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Apron Craft Apron

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Regular price €169,00 EUR
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Our work apron is much more than just a work garment. Made from exceptional Japanese denim and decorated with a French leather jacron, it is the ideal companion for all passionate craftsmen. Over time and with use, it acquires a patina and becomes personalized, telling the unique story of the wearer.

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The Field Apron: A Story of Passion and Tradition

In the world of manual work, the apron is much more than just a protective garment. It is a faithful companion, a silent witness to craftsmanship and know-how. At Champ de Manœuvres, we felt the need to create an apron that would embody these values, while meeting the specific requirements of today's craftsmen.

Our quest took us to Japan, to the Okayama region, the birthplace of the world's most prestigious denim. There, we discovered an exceptional 14 oz (475 g/m²) canvas, woven using ancestral methods. This raw denim, a deep and enigmatic blue, immediately seduced us with its robustness and potential for beauty. We chose to make an apron with a loose and generous cut, allowing great freedom of movement. Its straight and unisex shape fits perfectly thanks to adjustable leather straps adorned with solid brass buckles.

The front of the apron proudly displays a leather jacron tanned by the prestigious Mégisserie de la Molière. A workshop where time seems to stand still and where artisans perpetuate a century-old know-how. This jacron, a true signature of our apron, gives it a timeless elegance. We also note the presence of a bellows pocket, ideal for holding essential tools and accessories. Two clever loops complete the apron, allowing you to slip in a tea towel or a pair of gloves.

Focus on 14 oz raw denim made in Japan

But the soul of our apron is not limited to its fabric or its finishes. We wanted it to tell a story, to carry within it the heritage of the craftsmen who preceded it. Each leather jacron is thus imbued with the history of French tanning.

We designed this apron as a blank canvas ready to welcome the story of its owner. Over the days, months, and years, it will transform and acquire a patina, gradually revealing the hidden beauty of its denim. Like a photograph that develops slowly, the indigo blue will fade in places, revealing unsuspected nuances, subtle variations that tell the story of repeated gestures, efforts made, and creations accomplished.

tool chest pocket of a denim apron for men made in France

Imagine the cabinetmaker, leaning over his workbench, patiently shaping the precious wood. His Champ de Manœuvres apron accompanies him in every gesture, protecting his clothes from shavings and dust. Over the hours, the denim becomes imbued with the subtle scent of freshly sawn wood, capturing the very essence of his art.

See the baker, standing in front of his oven, kneading the dough with passion. His blue apron, floured in places, tells the story of his hands that bring the bread to life. The stains of sourdough and flour accumulate, silent witnesses of his daily labor.

Think of the cook, masterfully orchestrating the ballet of pots and pans and flavors. His apron, marked by the traces of ingredients, is a reflection of his culinary creativity. Each stain is a memory, a recipe, a dish that has delighted taste buds and hearts.

Because the soul of our apron is not limited to its fabric or its finishes. We wanted it to tell a story, to carry within it the heritage of the craftsmen who preceded it. Each leather jacron is thus imbued with the history of French tanning.

Fading effect of a raw denim apron made in France

We designed this apron as a blank canvas ready to welcome the story of its owner. Over the days, months, and years, it will transform and acquire a patina, gradually revealing the hidden beauty of its denim. Like a photograph that develops slowly, the indigo blue will fade in places, revealing unsuspected nuances, subtle variations that tell the story of repeated gestures, efforts made, and creations accomplished.

Imagine this apron in a few years: where it was once a uniform, deep blue, it will now display a range of blues, from the darkest to the lightest. The weave of the fabric will be revealed, creating unique patterns, evidence of the unique use of each craftsman. The natural folds will form clear lines, like paths traced by time on a map. The leather of the jacron and straps will take on a magnificent amber patina, marked by everyday gestures.

This process of transformation is not a deterioration, but a revelation. It is the story of a craftsman who is part of the very fiber of the garment.

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Our objective

We founded Champ de Manœuvres in 2015 with a simple goal: to create high-end workwear and military-inspired clothing that improves over time.

Champ de Manoeuvres

We founded Champ de Manœuvres in 2015 with a simple goal: to create high-end workwear and military-inspired clothing that improves over time.