A.P.C.

Frequently asked questions about the A.P.C. brand

• Where does the A.P.C. brand come from?

  The A.P.C brand was founded in 1987 by Jean Touitou, with the aim of creating clothing that combines creativity, authenticity and durability. Jean Touitou collaborates with his wife, Judith Touitou, who is artistic director of A.P.C.

• What does A.P.C. stand for?

  A.P.C. stands for " Atelierde Productionet de Création".

  The name was chosen to underline the importance the brand places on these two fundamental pillars, which cannot exist without each other in the world of fashion.

• How do A.P.C. jeans fit?

  A.P.C. jeans fit true to size and are based on the standard US sizing system, the main correspondences of which are shown below:

  • Size 26/27 corresponds to XS (36);
  • Size 28/29 corresponds to S (38);
  • Size 30/31 corresponds to M (40);
  • Size 32/33 corresponds to L (42);
  • Size 34/35 corresponds to XL (44);
  • Size 36/37 corresponds to XXL (46).

• Where are A.P.C. garments made?

  All A.P.C. garments are made in France, in Paris. The brand's design studio and production workshop are located in the heart of the 6th arrondissement (rue Madame).

• Is A.P.C a sustainable fashion brand?

  Committed to eco-friendly and ethical fashion, the A.P.C. brand has set up a number of recycling and upcycling initiatives to produce more responsibly.