Manteco on SOURCING JOURNAL
Manteco took attendees on a visual journey through the family-run businesses’ operations and showcased its new Noble collection and Bi Gala fabric. Noble, a collection of luxurious and premium wool and cashmere fabrics exclusively crafted with Casentino Lane yarns, is a “tribute” to elegance and luxury. The collection is spun in the heart of the Casentino area—a UNESCO World Heritage site and “unique biodiversity hotspot” home to the textile arts since the 1300s. Featuring a patented double weave, Bi Gala is the “ultimate wool fabric,” offering comfort, adaptability and durability ideal for the outerwear market. “The fabrics we design and produce are deeply rooted in the centuries-long textile tradition of the territory we live in and the profound relationship between people and nature,” Matteo Mantellassi, co-CEO of Manteco, said. “Everything is carefully done by thousands of skillful artisans, which we have always preserved by never ever delocalizing our production processes and always maintaining them in our homeland, Tuscany.” [...]
