Sportchief has worked closely with Kate Nadeau-Mercier, an iconic figure in the world of hunting, to create an all-female collection of hunting clothing. At the head of the Filles de Bois community, Kate was the ideal person to develop clothing that met the specific needs of hunters.
“When Sportchief asked me to create an all-female collection based on Filles de Bois, I accepted immediately because it brought the Filles de Bois community together.” – Kate Nadeau-Mercier
The importance of fit and comfort for female hunters
For Émilie Larocque, designer at Sportchief, the goal was to create clothing specifically designed for women, regardless of their size or shape. “There was an unmet need. We needed to offer something designed just for women, rivaling what is offered for men. Why not have suitable hunting clothing like in other sporting areas?”, she asks, enthusiastic to present this collection to the loyal women of Sportchief. “This collection is not based on our ideas, but on feedback from women over the years. We have designed clothes that look like them, suitable for all sizes and shapes”completes Kate, enthusiastic about the new collection.
Stylish and functional hunting clothing
Stéphanie Tremblay, another Sportchief designer, emphasizes the importance of feeling good in your hunting clothes. “You shouldn't look like you're wearing your partner's clothes at home. the hunt. Beautiful clothes that fit the female figure are essential to feeling good. The first time I tried the Filles de Bois set, I felt beautiful and confident” she shares, proud of the feminine creations.
The passion behind the project
This collection is the result of feedback and needs expressed by the community of hunters. The choice of materials is crucial to guarantee comfort and performance, with quiet fabrics to blend in with nature and soft for optimal comfort. Stéphanie Tremblay expresses the pride of the team: “We are passionate and proud of what we have created together. Thanks to the experience of Kate and her community, we have designed clothing perfect for female hunters.”
Conclusion
The Filles de Bois collection from Sportchief revolutionizes women's hunting clothing by meeting the real needs of female hunters. It offers a perfect combination of comfort, style and functionality. This collaboration celebrates the solidarity and passion of women for hunting, finally offering them a range entirely dedicated to them.
Q&A: Everything you need to know
Why a collection for women? The needs and body types of women who hunt are specific and deserve adapted clothing.
What types of clothing does the collection include? Coats, jackets, sweaters and boots, designed to provide comfort and performance.
Who contributed to this collection? Passionate designers like Émilie Larocque and Stéphanie Tremblay, with the experience of Kate Nadeau-Mercier and the Filles de Bois community.
Why is it important to choose good fabrics? To ensure comfort, freedom of movement and minimize noise while hunting.