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Bourrienne

Bourrienne Paris X is a French fashion house specializing exclusively in white shirts. The brand utilizes historical tailoring techniques from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Its aesthetic emphasizes architectural silhouettes, high collars, and bib fronts, representing a subculture of refined minimalism and historical appreciation.

History

Charles Beigbeder and Cécile Faucheur established the brand in 2017. It operates from the Hôtel de Bourrienne, a classified historical monument in Paris once frequented by Napoleon Bonaparte. The brand draws inspiration from the Directoire period, specifically the sartorial choices of the Incroyables. By focusing on a single garment, Bourrienne contributes to the contemporary revival of heritage craftsmanship and the preservation of traditional French textile details within a modern luxury framework.
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