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The genuine French sailor's smock

The genuine French sailor's smock

The smock used to be the workwear outfit of the fishermen in Brittany, being both functional and elegant. 

Pierre Guichard, a young entrepreneur, launched in 1928 in Quimper, the first factory of ready-to-wear workwear for sailormen ; formerly the wives' sailormen was obliged to sew their workwear garments : peacoats, canvas fatigue pants & smocks. 

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