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Black Cats: Masters of the Night
When night fell, the Black Cats sprang into action. Aboard their black PBY Catalinas, these U.S. Navy units carried out night missions where no one else dared to venture during World War II. Silent, precise, patient, they knew that darkness was not a risk, but an advantage.
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Ace of Aces: Pierre Closterman
Pierre Clostermann, a legendary figure in French aviation and an Ace of Aces during World War II, embodies courage, skill, and daring.Through an exclusive visual, Capumattu pays tribute to him by portraying him as a peregrine falcon, master of the sky and a symbol of speed, precision, and aerial intelligence.A powerful graphic tribute that creates a dialogue between memory, heritage, and contemporary creation.
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Kieffer Commandos: The Honour of a Pack, the Memory of a Name
On June 6, 1944, 177 French commandos landed in Normandy.Known as the Kieffer Commandos, they embodied collective courage, discipline, and a pack mentality.Through a visual tribute symbolized by a wolf, Capu Mattu honors these men without distorting history, in a limited series of textiles dedicated to their bravery and legacy.
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Black Bird Origin: Capu Mattu's most distinctive line
The Black Bird line is undoubtedly the brand's most distinctive creation. It has existed since the brand's inception ...
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Investigating the Birth of an American Master Mechanic: Andy - IRONPAW - Micklin
Born in a Montana barn in 1927, Andy “Ironpaw” Micklin developed a unique instinct for mechanics at an early age. In 1944, he landed in Europe with the Big Red One, first as a sabotage specialist, then as an exceptional military mechanic. His precise touch earned him the nickname Ironpaw. Back home, he opened a workshop that became a must-visit place for those seeking true mechanics: simple, rigorous, and authentic.
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Off-Series: Capu Mattu's free expression
At Capu Mattu, not all pieces are born into a classic collection. Some ideas emerge differently, more spontaneously, ...
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Dressing Eco-Consciously
Eco-responsible consumption and clothing is a vast topic!This applies to everything we buy, of course, but what about...
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The Origins of the T-Shirt
If prehistoric men could have grown cotton and known how to weave, it's a safe bet that they would have covered their nakedness with a t-shirt (and underwear, of course...).
But what's the real story?
Do you know the origin of this cult garment that, in all situations and in all places, is the indispensable star of our wardrobes?
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Textile Printing: Techniques for T-shirts
Textile printing: what are the different techniques for personalizing a t-shirt?
We are already looking ahead to con...
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