"Marithé + François Girbaud is an international clothing company based in France and founded by stylists François Girbaud and Marithé Bachellerie in 1972. They created several brands : Compagnie des montagnes et des forêts, Ça, Closed, Matricule 11342, etc.
They are world-known especially for industrialization of the stonewash (stone washing process), baggy trousers and skin-tight jeans." - (en.wikipedia.org 11.08.2021)
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