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Hangers and Screens, a Mobile Wardrobe exhibition poster, Paris Design Week 2026

Hangers and Screens, a Mobile Wardrobe: A Poetic Highlight of Paris Design Week 2026

Hangers and Screens, a Mobile Wardrobe is one of the most anticipated surprises of Paris Design Week 2026 for lovers of design, textile craft, and French savoir-faire. From September 10 to 19, 2026, SCF’s Braiding Workshop (Atelier de Tressage), located at the Caserne des Minimes in Paris’s 3rd arrondissement, will host the exhibition Hangers and […]

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French triming red in citon from scf to the Atelier de tressage

Where to find trimmings in Paris?

At the Atelier de Tressage (Paris 3rd arrondissement), trimmings (passementerie) are at the very heart of our expertise. We offer braided products ranging from the simplest to the most elaborate, blending tradition with modern aesthetics. Our 19th-century braiding machines, looms, and knitting machines are all based in France. In this way, SCF l’Atelier de Tressage

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The Modern Revival of Japanese Art braiding

Japanese braiding Kumihimo : The Ancient Art of Kumihimo

Traditional Japanese braiding, or Kumihimo (組み紐), is an ancient art form that embodies centuries of Japanese history and culture. This artisanal technique, which involves braiding threads into strong and elegant cords, dates back to the Nara period (710-794), though its roots likely stretch back even further. In its early days, Kumihimo was primarily used for

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