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Details

Each pattern is unique and can vary in color and placement, which is evidence of its authenticity. Its natural irregularities are purposely preserved so that each item is and remains one-of-a-kind

Care

We recommend that you follow the care instructions on the label.

GARMENT DYE

Details

The garment dyeing process is of dyeing a product after it has been cut and swen. This technicque gives this piece character and a rich color with some natural variations in tint which are evidence of its original process.

Care

We recommend that you not allow the garment to come into direct contact with light-colored surfaces before it has been washed several times and that you make use of professional dry-cleaning to take care of your garment.

DENIM INDIGO

Details

This item is made of Japanese indigo-dyed denim. Its unique wash and crisp texture make it our most high-end denim, but also allow it to hold its shape with time.

Care

We recommend that you do not allow the garment to come into direct contact with light-colored surfaces before it has been washed several times and that you follow the care instructions on the label.

LEATHER

Details

This item is made of leather. Leather is a natural, living and distinctive material that needs careful maintenance. Each skin is unique and can vary in structure, color and texture which is evidence of its authenticity. Its natural irregularities (growth creases, scars, abrasions) are purposely preserved so that each item is and remains one-of-a-kind.

Care

We recommend that you do not leave your leather exposed to the sun or intense light over an extended period to avoid marks from appearing and premature wrinkling. Do not allow this leather to become wet and do not expose it to humid conditions before it receives a water-repelling treatment.

Professional leather cleaning only.

SNOW TREATMENT DENIM

Details

This garment dyeing technique followed by a bespoke Lemaire specific treatment gives this piece character and a rich color with some natural variations in tint which are evidence of its original process.

Care

We recommend that you not allow the garment to come into direct contact with light-colored surfaces before it has been washed several times and that you make use of professional dry-cleaning to take care of your garment.Strong exposure to light or intense washing may slightly alter the colors of this item.

METAL

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This item is woven with a yarn that contains metal threads. Presence of metal threads in the fabric may cause discomfort to some people. Do not iron. Beware of contact with water.

Care

We recommend that you handle this garment with care and gentleness and that you make use of professional dry-cleaning to take care of your garment. Do not keep folded

PILLING

Details

Pilling is not a fabric defect or fault. Pilling is a normal occurrence caused by everyday wear and tear, and does not affect the durability or functionality of the fabric.

Care

One of the most effective ways to remove pills is to use a fabric comb or a battery-operated pill and fuzz remover that shaves the pills from the surface of the garment. These will pull the knotted fibers away from the surface of the fabric,

SPECIAL FABRIC

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This item is made of a woven fabric with special features. This fabric has irregularities which are characteristic of the nature of the yarns. Consequently, variations in color density reveal the specific qualities of the yarn making each garment a unique piece.

Care

We recommend that you handle this garment with care and gentleness and that you make use of professional dry-cleaning to take care of your garment. Do not keep folded.

SHEARLING LEATHER

Details

This item is made of shearling leather. A typical shearling pelt has leather on one side and shorn fibers on the other side. The fibers of shearling tend to wick away or retain moisture, depending on humidity, keeping you comfortable. Each skin is unique and can vary in structure, color and texture which is evidence of its authenticity. Its natural irregularities (growth creases, scars, abrasions) are purposely preserved so that each item is and remains one-of-a-kind.

Care

We recommend that you do not leave your leather exposed to the sun or intense light over an extended period to avoid marks from appearing and premature wrinkling.

Do not allow this leather to become wet and do not expose it to humid conditions before it receives a water-repelling treatment. Professional leather cleaning only.

COATED TREATMENT

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This denim has a dense and structured hand. lt is coated with a particular finish which gives the garment a brilliant shine, reminiscent of a leather-like surface. The waxed treatment is applied on the outside of the fabric creating a patina made of subtle color and texture variation as well as giving a wet aspect to the clothes - without being water repellent. We recommend that you not allow the garment to come into direct contact with light-colored surfaces before it has been washed several times.

Care

We recommend that you make use of professional dry-cleaning to take care of your garment. Handle it with care and gentleness.

DELICATE JERSEY & KNITWEAR FABRIC

Details

When wearing garments made of delicate fabric such as silk jersey or viscose crepe, we recommend that you handle the pieces with care and gentleness. Because the yarn is extremely fine, the clothes is as delicate as it is fragile. Therefore, be careful with jewelry and bags which could alter the material when rubbed against it.

Care

We recommend that you make use of professional dry-cleaning to take care of your garment.

WATERPROOF

Details

This breathable, windproof material is reinforced with an inner membrane or a water-resistant finish to keep water out. This fabric reflects the idea of a LEMAIRE wardrobe enhanced by technical details that reinforce the protective funccion of the garment.

Care

We recommend that you follow the care instructions on the label.

WATER REPELLENT

Details

This fabric has been specially treated so that water-repellent surface finishes act as a barrier between the rain and the garment. As it is not waterproof, water will seep through if exposed for an extended period. Over time, the finish can become clogged with dirt, sunscreen and oil from your skin, which makes it less effective.

Care

We recommend that you follow the care instructions on the label.

RESINATED COTTON CANVAS

Details

This heavily coated cotton has a pigmented, water-repellent surface – a technical quality that offers protection from the elements.
The crisp hand grants a vintage look to the fabric, which may continue to bear traces of use, as the garment’s character evolves over time.

Care

Please avoid direct contact with light-coloured surfaces and follow the care instructions.

DARK DENIM

Details

This 100% cotton denim has a tight
weave to construct long-lasting pieces
that hold their shape over time.

Care

It is advised to avoid direct contact
with light-coloured surfaces before
the garment has been routinely washed,
and to follow the care instructions.