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                                                                   Exhibit 23.01
 
                        CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED
                               PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
 
To the Board of Directors
I.C. Isaacs & Company, Inc.
 
    We hereby consent to the use in the Prospectus constituting a part of this
Registration Statement on Form S-1 of our reports dated October 31, 1997
relating to the consolidated financial statements and schedule of I.C. Isaacs &
Company, Inc.
 
    We also consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" in
the Prospectus.
 
                                          /s/ BDO Seidman, LLP
 
   
Washington, D.C.
November 26, 1997
    
