Journal
Notes fromthe atelier
Cloth, care, repairs and the slow business of building a wardrobe. Written by the people who cut and sell our pieces.

How to read a cloth before you buy it
Weight, twist, hand and the light test. Four things our cutters check on every bolt, and how you can check them in a fitting room.
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Our ten-year promise, explained
Every Velane piece can come back to the workshop for ten years. What we mend, what it costs, and why we would rather repair a coat than sell you another.
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A wardrobe of twelve
Our stylists on building a season from twelve pieces that all work together, and why the thirteenth is usually a mistake.
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