The Vionnet house, founded in 1912, and its creator are known for having inspired all the greatest contemporary designers. The one who built her reputation on her folds and her art of draping, or on her bias cuts, has also remained in posterity for having liberated women.

Philippe Camperio, a Franco-Italian entrepreneur known for saving the famous transalpine hat maker Borsalino from bankruptcy in 2015, has been tackling this challenge for more than a year.