In Courlay, Confection des Deux-Sèvres (C2S) embodies 100 years of textile history and a rare industrial modernity. The site, founded in 1925, has never ceased to be home to clothing activities. Even today, this longevity is reflected in the company's unique expertise in top-of-the-range Measure shirts and workwear-inspired ready-to-wear.

Under the vaults of the Viaduc des Arts, La Fabrique Nomade brings, through a human and creative vision, the possibility for refugee and migrant artisans to find not only a profession, but also dignity and meaning. Since it was founded in 2016 by Inès Mesmar, the association has been deploying a professional integration model that enhances exceptional savoir-faire in the hands of people from many countries and connects them to the French market.

Thanks to its latest measurement campaign, IFTH reveals the new morphologies of the French. Brands and garment manufacturers benefit from more accurate data to create comfortable, long-lasting garments.

Based in western France, the Franaud Group comprises four clothing manufacturers and a product development unit specialized in high-end and luxury ready-to-wear: La Ferrière Couture, L'Aiguillon Couture, Legé Haute Façon and Arnoise Collage Confection. Behind this organization lies a clear ambition: to preserve and structure French industrial and artisanal savoir-faire, while offering brands and Homes an agile, responsive and coordinated production capacity.

In the midst of the frantic rhythm of the seasons, designer BURC AKYOL claims a different tempo: that of gesture and language. In his Parisian atelier, he champions tailoring of rare precision, accompanied by the suppleness of flou / soft dressmaking to conceive of clothing as an extension of the body. Each design is a space where tension and softness, desire and restraint, are woven together. For him, couture is not a fashion, but a way of inhabiting the world.

At the fifth edition of De(ux) Mains du Luxe, the Comité Colbert invited schoolchildren and the general public to discover the sector's indissociable savoir-faire, particularly that of the apparel industry, and how to join companies that are recruiting.