MONCLER: Reflecting on 60 Years of Moncler Through the Comics of Monduck

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MONCLER's 60 Years, Recounted with MonDuck Comics

To celebrate its 60th anniversary this year, Moncler has created a comic strip featuring MonDuck, known for the illustrations inside its down jackets, to recount the brand's history decade by decade from its founding in 1952. The comics are being released sequentially every ten years on the brand's website (www.moncler.com) in six installments, from September 4 (Tuesday) to November 12 (Monday).

Text by IWANAGA Morito

The Epitome of Down Jackets

Moncler down jackets are timeless garments that have transcended all cultural trends and styles for 60 years. They stand as a symbol of the "modern era" without betraying their origins and history.

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The currently released "50's: MonDuck Rocks" tells the story of MonDuck climbing a snowy mountain wearing a down jacket. While Moncler down jackets are now ubiquitous for everyday wear, their origins lie in mountaineering gear. Founder René Ramillon, a Grenoble businessman and mountaineering specialist, developed the down jacket in 1952 to protect his staff from the cold.

Moncler down jackets have garnered a devoted following not only for their quality and functionality but also for their beautiful silhouette. By understanding their history, one can feel an even deeper affection for these unique items that stand unmatched in their field.

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