Brands/Underwear & nightwearspecialist · lingerienew · added 2026-10-20auto-imported

Le Chat

French nightwear and homewear label from Chauffailles that grew out of Antoine Durand's weaving workshop; his daughter Aimée and her husband Jean Chalumet founded 'Du Chat' in 1946, renamed Le Chat when it turned to nightwear. via brand about page ↗

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Origin

🇫🇷 France

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City

Chauffailles

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Founded

1946

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Company

Small ~35 people

Band 20–49 salaried staff (INSEE, 2024) for LE TEXTILE INDEMAILLABLE SAS (SIREN 795520246), Chauffailles. Note: a new company 'LINGERIE LE CHAT' was registered in Wasquehal on 15 Jul 2026 — possible takeover/restructuring.via research ↗ · 2024

Owner

Independent

Family business of the Chalumet family (third/fourth generation).via research ↗

Price

€€€ €65–€170

median €125 · T-shirt €85 · typical range of 40 products

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Verification

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Sourcing & ethics

French nightwear and homewear brand created in 1946 by the Durand/Chalumet family from a 1934 Burgundy knitting mill, run by Grégoire Chalumet since 2009. Known for cotton, lace and velvet nightwear; current production countries and certifications are not published.

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