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Praline Le Moult

8892 PYJAMA KHAKI with WHITE piping 100% COTTON Popeline fabric-dyed

8892 PYJAMA KHAKI with WHITE piping 100% COTTON Popeline fabric-dyed

Regular price €190,00 EUR
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Eugène Le Moult had our original PYJAMA made to sleep in his tent in the Amazonian jungle¹. The waist of the trousers has elastic on both sides, but none in the front, for comfort whilst sleeping. The buttons are mother-of-pearl.

¹ he'd be here hunting butterflies with the aid of convicts, both revolutionaries and cut-throats



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MATERIAL

100%ᴾᵁᴿᴱ  Southern-Indian COTTON (as in the authentic British home-wear before 1947)
• from fields SUSTAINABLY growing cotton since at least 35AD (according to Roman Empire trade records)
• woven as in the original POPELINE weave to P.Le Moult designs in nearby villages by English-speaking unionized craftspeople, descendants of the original weavers (in a state that has been alternating between soft-Left and hard-Left coalitions since 1957...)

MANUFACTURE

sewn up the coast in cosmopolitan Bombay in the English-speaking unionised workshop of close friends that we've been producing with since the early 1970s, conveniently easy-to-inspect on the main highway, a 20 minutes drive North of the international airport

HERITAGE

EUGÈNE LE MOULT, BUTTERFLY-HUNTER 1882-1965 : we inherited dad's grandad's shapes
LÉOPOLD LE MOULT, PIONEER OF FRENCH ORGANIC 1856-1926 : we inherited grandad's grandad's ideals

CREATOR

PRALINE  LE MOULT : A graduate of both CENTRAL SAINT MARTINS and Head Alumni at the ÉCOLE des BEAUX-ARTS de PARIS, winner of the 2005 LVMH Young Creatives Prize, Praline draws on her family history to create what she describes as ‘home-adventure-wear in retro cuts’.

STYLE

The naturalist E.Le Moult was for decades the sole scientific explorer of the iconic blue Morpho butterfly in its habitat on the Amazon delta

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