The umbrella of Cherbourg
The irresistible companion for uncertain times
Coming from a family of leather manufacturers from father to son since 1800 in Cherbourg , Jean-Pierre Yvon created the brand "Le Véritable Cherbourg" in 1986. Taken over by his son Charles, it became "Le Parapluie de Cherbourg" since March 2020. This single name stands out today as that of a solid , iconic and unbeatable umbrella brand. It recalls the famous French film “The Umbrellas of Cherbourg” released in 1964, telling a passionate love story in which. Umbrellas become a romantic and poetic symbol .
The Manufacture , located in the city center of Cherbourg, constitutes the heart of this brand. It brings together women and men who have invested and transformed themselves with passion into luxury manufacturers. These umbrellas made in France are made on site , by hand , with great care, in the constant search for zero defects .
It is an unrivaled quality that you will find in Le Parapluie de Cherbourg thanks to a unique touch, a harmonious sound and an extraordinary resistance .
By choosing an umbrella from this brand, you are appropriating a part of French cultural heritage and adding a romantic note to your daily life.
