Re.Verso is a new textile platform made of a group of three top Italian mills, Nuova Fratelli Boretti, Green Line and Lanificio Stelloni, who together produce a fully integrated from fiber to finished fabric, 100% ‘Made in Italy’ textile collection with a dynamic brand new approach to production that makes Re.Verso products unique in its look and feel, fully traceable throughout its whole supply chain.
The company uses a new and dynamic approach to production based around a careful selection of wool fiber that can be re-engineered. The Re.Verso system begins with collecting pre-consumer textile selected waste, mainly wool but not limited to from Italy. This work is carried out by Green Line.
This pre-consumer waste fabric is carefully sorted by hand and then converted into fiber through a mechanical process by Nuova Fratelli Boretti. The fiber which is ready to be spun into yarns and used to make knitted, woven and knitwear fashion woven and jersey fabrics, flat-bed knitted garments in a fully traceable, transparent line of production that has garnered recognition as a best practice model for eco-responsible manufacture by Lanificio Stelloni.
Together they have worked diligently to leverage the advantage that a new and unique supply chain can be achieved in delivering more innovative yet responsible fashion materials.
It takes expertise, time and commitment to achieve an integrated result like this, and it’s a true testament to traditional skills, updated with new technology and a focus on eco-metrics, but above all a sharp eye for style and fashionable cool that makes market relevant innovation become available to the consumer when they want it most.
Green Line is a company responsible for sourcing and sorting all the pre-consumer waste yarn and fabrics from sources all over Italy and selected European countries. Nuova Fratelli Boretti, a company where excellence and uniqueness lies in handmade selection together with the mechanical transformation of a mixed pre-consumer textile material into a high quality, wool-centric fibre base ready for spinning. While Lanificio Stelloni is a well-known textile mill that has the long established expertise in high fashion fabric, now committed to use this culture to transform this new re-made raw material into high quality stylish, performing knitted and woven fabrics for fashion market.
Gucci, one of the world’s leading luxury brands, joined to develop with Re.VerSo™ an integrated plan that’s now making finished Re.VerSo cashmire product for the Gucci AW15/16 men women and children collections.
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