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This Italian company is specialised in the field of ready to wear high fashion clothes since 1977. The categories of garments produced, both male and female line, are:
• quilted jackets in fabric (consolidated customer: Gianni Versace)
• fabric and nylon outerwear (consolidated customer: Balenciaga)
• a mix of fabric and leather outerwear (consolidated customer: Alexander McQueen)
• vinyl and fabric models (consolidated customer: Pierre Balmain)
• leather quilted jackets or mixed fabric and sheepskin (consolidated customer: Moorer)
• coats, jackets and trousers in leather or suede (consolidated customers: Fabiana Filippi and Piazza Sempione)
• knitting and leather combination (consolidated customer: Ralph Lauren)
• quilted jackets in denim (consolidated customer: Moorer) and jackets and trousers in denim (consolidated customer: Fabiana Filippi) and others. It has a specific department focused on this typology of products.
It is looking for new partners abroad to offer its production capacity under manufacturing agreements.

Advantages & innovations

- It has more than 40 years of expertise and good knowledge of leathers and fabrics. - It guarantees a Made in Italy standard. - It has a long term collaboration with well-known high fashion brands: Gianni Versace, Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen, Pierre Balmain, Ralph Lauren, Moorer, Fabiana Filippi, Piazza Sempione etc.. - Starting from the drawings, with the Optitex cad, then the prototypes and ending with the sample delivered to its customers, it deals the whole research concerning the leather, the manufacturing processes and techniques. -It is clever in combining leather and nylon in quilted jackets, the jersey in clothes and knitting - Its sales back-office assistants talk English, Spanish, French and German - to facilitate its customers, it can search and buy the raw materials (i.e. accessories, fabrics, leathers etc..) to produce the item of clothing - according to the price, it has also the possibility to produce abroad

Stage of development

Already on the market

Partner sought

The potential partner should be a high fashion brand both at its beginning or with a long-term background, looking for: • high-quality standards • manufacturing agreements with a ready to wear high fashion clothes manufacturer • a manufacturer which deals both the manufacturing process, but on request also the development and the research of raw materials • a manufacturer that can accept both small and big quantities to produce (even very small quantities are accepted) • a flexible, dynamic and reactive partner