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Founded in 1952 by René Ramillon and André Vincent, the name is an abbreviation of Monestier-de-Clermont, a village in the mountains near Grenoble, France. The first quilted jackets were conceived for protecting workers from the cold.
Here, René Ramillon and Andrè Vincent founded in 1952 the Company which gave life to the renowned down jacket, creating garments conceived to protect workers who wore them over their overalls, that offered high resistance and protection against the harshest climates and that were tested in a variety of expeditions.
Sep 21, 2023 · In 1952, Moncler was founded in the French Alpine town of Monestier-de-Clermont, hence the name Moncler. The brand's founders, René Ramillon and André Vincent, initially produced quilted sleeping bags, tents, and anoraks to cater to the needs of mountaineers.
Nov 27, 2020 · Founders René Ramillon and André Vincent had been making equipment for adventurers – capes, quilted sleeping bags and tents – before they turned their hands to fashion.
Here, René Ramillon and Andrè Vincent founded in 1952 the Company which gave life to the renowned down jacket, creating garments conceived to protect workers who wore them over their overalls, that offered high resistance and protection against the harshest climates and that were tested in a variety of expeditions.
Sep 29, 2022 · The founders René Ramillon and André Vincent believed that the time had come for a new approach to alpine fashion. Their signature item was soon born: the down coat. Variations and...
Sep 23, 2022 · Moncler was founded by alpinist René Ramillon and his friend Andrè Vincent: it later became appreciated by skiers, and the company outfitted the French ski team for the 1968 Winter Olympics. (In 2026, the Winter Olympics will come to Milan — surely another target for multiple Moncler activations.)
