One of Holland's most beautiful (export) products is Vlisco. Vlisco has been designing and producing colorful fashion fabrics that form an essential part of the lively West and Central African culture since the 19th century.
In Africa, developments take place in a breath-taking speed. Therefore, innovation is an essential element within the company.With four new collections each year, Vlisco not only embraces international trends from all across the globe, but is a trendsetter itself. With its colorful, expressive, creative and quality designs it is unparalleled to other brands.
Summer 2012: Palais des sentiments
The collection for the summer of 2012 is called 'Palais des sentiments' which in english means Palace of feelings. It is inspired by dreams of exotic places, delicate fabrics and glittering golden moons. Palais des sentiments contains a lot of vibrant colors, a mix of textures and fluent silhouettes. Throughout the whole collection you feel a touch of India.
Palais des sentiments
Palais des sentiments
Some of the beautiful textiles of Palais des sentiments
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