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LUToday we’re talking about pied de poule.
At first glance it looks unmistakably French — sophisticated, almost aristocratic. But that’s not the whole story. It was actually born in the countryside of Scotland as a strong, durable fabric for workers.
Look at this vintage piece… the body, the weight, the texture. You can feel its honesty.
Then it arrives in Paris, where it transforms into a symbol of refined elegance.
Made iconic by Coco Chanel and loved by Christian Dior, it is not a print but a technical weave — almost textile architecture. Its magic lies in the precise dialogue between light and dark threads.
From rural necessity to a true code of style.
And if you wear it… you should know exactly what you’re saying.
See you soon.
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