COSTUME NATIONAL

Costume National is an Italian fashion house, founded in 1986 by Ennio Capasa, creative director (who worked in Japan as an assistant to Yohji Yamamoto) and his brother Carlo, CEO. Costume National’s head office is located in Milan, Italy. The company produces clothing under the brands Costume National, Costume National Homme (for men) and C’N’C (an avant-garde “street-couture” line).

Costume National
The company’s Thiene factory is responsible for men’s and women’s Ready To Wear production. The factory is mainly responsible for the cutting room, pattern-making, and finished product quality control. CN shoe factory, based in Fossò, develops and produces footwear. Leather bags and leather accessories are produced by selected partners and commercialized by CN Production. Leather clothing production is licensed to Leather Company, which works exclusively for Costume National. Costume National has 5 flagship stores which were all designed with the same concept of classical edginess and minimalism. In October 2008 Costume National launched its online store where the Costume National and Costume National Homme collections and accessories are available.

C’N’C Costume National
C’N’C Costume National is a fashion brand that produces and distributes Ready To Wear apparel for both Men and Women, in addition to footwear and accessories. The brand operates through a licensing agreement with ITTIERRE. Furthermore, PLUS IT, the accessories division of C’N’C Costume National, offers shoes, bags, and a range of small accessories that are distributed globally. The production facilities of the brand are situated in Italy, whereas its distribution network operates worldwide.