It was in 2017, when the deconstruction of the former logistics site of the 3 Suisses, in Villeneuve-d'Ascq (North), that a stock of clothes from the collections from the 1980s to the 2000s of the famous mail order catalog.
It is a priori archives never worn, for the most part collaborations with designers, intended to be photographed by the press in the fashion series of the time.
The real estate company Nhood (a subsidiary of the Mulliez Family Association), in charge of transforming this historic district, now called La Maillerie, then turned to La Piscine, Roubaix's museum of art and industry, which took charge of the inventory and in exchange, keep 500 pieces of this treasure.
Cuts in tune with the times
The rest will be entrusted to vintage expert Pénélope Blanckaert, who in turn selects 280 outfits for a rather special auction.
The lots exhibited on November 19 and 20 at Good, in Paris, will parade on December 10 within
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