La Redoute
French fashion and home décor catalogue retailer founded in Roubaix in 1837. Simple bold 'La Redoute' lettering with 'La Redoute France' or catalogue-code wording marks the 1990s; the introduction of sub-collections and international sizing tracks the 2000s.
- Origin
- France
- Founded
- 1837
- Category
- Designer & Casual
- Documented eras
- 3
How La Redoute labels evolved over time. Match the markers below against the tag in hand to place a garment in its era.
1990–1999
1990s vintage La Redoute tags
Tags often featured simple, bold lettering with the brand name “La Redoute” prominently displayed The use of the term “Création” was common, indicating a focus on design and innovation.
- Tags often featured simple, bold lettering with the brand name “La Redoute” prominently displayed.
- The use of the term “Création” was common, indicating a focus on design and innovation.
- Tags were typically rectangular and used a variety of background colors, with text in white or contrasting colors.
How to spot it
Tags often featured simple, bold lettering with the brand name “La Redoute” prominently displayed — confirms this label era.
Value signal
Moderate collector interest; condition and completeness determine value.
2000–2009
2000s vintage La Redoute tags
The tags started to feature more modern and streamlined designs, often with the brand name “La Redoute” in a more stylized font Some tags included additional branding elements such as logos or symbols alongside the brand name.
- The tags started to feature more modern and streamlined designs, often with the brand name “La Redoute” in a more stylized font.
- Some tags included additional branding elements such as logos or symbols alongside the brand name.
- Tags were often made with softer, more flexible materials, reflecting advancements in tag manufacturing.
How to spot it
The tags started to feature more modern and streamlined designs, often with the brand name “La Redoute” in a more stylized font — confirms this label era.
Value signal
Entry-level vintage; value driven by brand recognition and condition.
2010–2019
2010s vintage La Redoute tags
The branding on the tags became more varied, including both traditional and more contemporary styles There was a noticeable inclusion of sub-brand names or product lines, such as “unité” or “Collections,” indicating a diversification of offerings.
- The branding on the tags became more varied, including both traditional and more contemporary styles.
- There was a noticeable inclusion of sub-brand names or product lines, such as “unité” or “Collections,” indicating a diversification of offerings.
- Tags used a range of colors and materials, often reflecting the specific style or line of the garment.
How to spot it
The branding on the tags became more varied, including both traditional and more contemporary styles — confirms this label era.
Value signal
Entry-level vintage; value driven by brand recognition and condition.