Brazos sells Southern Tide apparel brand to Oxford Industries

Brazos Private Equity Partners LLC, the Dallas private investment firm, sold Southern Tide LLC, a Greenville, South Carolina, apparel brand, to Oxford Industries Inc. Brazos said that under its management, Southern Tide, a lifestyle apparel brand combining “high-quality design with classic Southern style,” expanded its product line, sales channels and geographic presence. Brazos invested in Southern Tide in 2013, via its $715 million Brazos Equity Fund III. In a statement, Oxford, the Atlanta parent of Tommy Bahama and other brands, said it paid $85 million for Southern Tide.

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