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1972 :  
After studying photography in Paris, Jean-Pierre Yvon is an assistant to famous photographer then becomes self-employed. He carries on his business as a photographers in advertising, fashion, art report and economic report around the world, for magazines as well as for publishers.
     
1981 :      
The Ecaille shop
Jean-Pierre Yvon decides to come back to Cherbourg and opens, at 30 rue des Portes in the pedestrian center, with the Ecaille sign, a very beautiful exotic gift shop, which will evolve towards branded jewelry, silk goods and other fashion accesories.
    
1986 :  
Le Véritable Cherbourg ®
The idea of Jean-Pierre Yvon is to create an umbrella carrying the name of his home town. At this time, the product doesn't exist! !
Motivated by a need to create, he registers the trademark "Le Véritable Cherbourg ®" and creates three models which are classic, timeless, aesthetic and resistant. He entrusts a sub-contractor with the manufacturing.
The concept is strong, the success is immediate.
Mandatory markings “Le Véritable Cherbourg” 30 rue des Portes 50100 CHERBOURG
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