About the fashion and apparel ecosystem
The fashion ecosystem represents a rich heritage for the metropolitan region and for Quebec, and is a major source of economic activity and employment. An industry that, although strongly affected by globalization, has nonetheless been able to reinvent itself thanks to new business models and to structure itself to include more and more world-class players. It stands out for the innovation, inventiveness, design and know-how of its workforce.
It's an industry whose success, renewal and future depend on innovation, creativity, collaboration and the ability to rapidly embrace progress and change.
77,505 jobs
in the fashion sector in Quebec in 2023, including 58% in the Montreal metropolitan area*
$7.9 billion
in annual economic benefits in the fashion sector in Quebec in 2023, including $5.3 billion in direct economic benefits for GDP**
6 597 companies
The fashion industry is mainly composed of small and medium-sized enterprises**
1 million dollars
of clothing produced in Quebec generate $795K in GDP and $509K in labor income. ***
* “Diagnosis of workforce needs and training-competency-employment adequacy
2.0”, CEM document, 2022
** “Updating the definition of the fashion and apparel sector in Quebec”, CEM document
*** “Apparel manufacturing in Quebec, measuring economic value beyond price”
fashion sector
% Jobs
Textile mills (NAICS 313)
0,4%
Mills for all other textile products (NAICS 31499)
0,2%
cloting manufacturers (NAIC 315)
16,1%
footwear manufacturers (NAIC 3162) *
-
Manufacturers of other leather and leather-like products (SCIAN 3169)
2,9%
Grossistes de textiles, de vêtements et de chaussures (SCIAN 4141)
7,9%
Clothing and clothing accessories stores (NAICS 448)
58,6%
Sporting Goods Stores (NAIC 4511)
2,6%
Department stores (NAICS 4521)
7,9%
E-Shopping and Mail Order Businesses (NAICS 4541)
3,4%
TOTAL
100%
* lack of data due to insignificant weight
A rich ecosystem made up of several players contributing to its expansion.
The Quebec fashion industry includes an impressive pool of businesses, whose four main pillars are designers, manufacturers and clothing workshops, wholesaler-distributors and agents, as well as retailers. Looking to the future, Quebec fashion certainly offers a creative and stimulating work environment, and the most attractive career opportunities.
compagnies
pillars
City
BTHRIFT Friperie
Other
Sainte-Julie
Representative
bethriftfrip@gmail.com
TELEPHONE
WEBSITE
https://www.bthrift.ca
ADRESS
Sainte-Julie
J3E1B2
Ballin
Manufacturer
Montreal
Representative
Ronald
Balinsky
President
ronald.balinsky@ballin.com
TELEPHONE
5143335501
WEBSITE
ballin.com
ADRESS
2825 Brabant Marineau
Montreal
h4s1r8
Basram Group Inc
Wholesaler
Dorval
Representative
Sunny
Basram
Owner
sunny@basramfashion.com
TELEPHONE
514-817-7047
WEBSITE
www.basramfashion.com
ADRESS
2020 Trans-Canada, Suite# 107
Dorval
H9P 2N4
Bastien Industries
Manufacturer
Wendake
Representative
Jason
Picard-Binet
Président
jason@bastienindustries.ca
TELEPHONE
14182642849
WEBSITE
www.bastienindustries.ca
ADRESS
620, rue Chef-Max-Gros-Louis
Wendake
G0A 4V0
Beautopia
Creator
Montreal
Representative
Julia
Beaudlant
Founder & designer
info@beautopie.world
TELEPHONE
514-378-9868
WEBSITE
www.beautopie.world
ADRESS
6876 Christophe-Colomb Avenue
Montreal
H2S 2H2
Belle et Rebelle
Retailer
Montréal
Representative
severine.belleetrebelle@gmail.com
TELEPHONE
WEBSITE
https://belleetrebelle.ca
ADRESS
6583A rue Saint Hubert
Montréal
H2S2M5
Bertrandlaligne
Creator
Laval
Representative
Marilyne
bertrand
Fondatrice
infobertrandlaligne@gmail.com
TELEPHONE
4388205472
WEBSITE
https://www.bertrandlaligne.ca/
ADRESS
30 rue Lefort
Laval
H7L 1L5
Bilodeau Canada
Manufacturer - Garment workshops
Normandin
Representative
Girard
Étienne
marketing@bilodeauinc.com
TELEPHONE
WEBSITE
https://bilodeaucanada.com/fr/index
ADRESS
943 Rue St-Cyrille
Normandin
G8M4H9
BonLook
Retailer
Montréal
Representative
Christine
Boivin
Directrice Principale, Communications & Marketing
christine.boivin@bonlook.com
TELEPHONE
WEBSITE
https://www.bonlook.com/
ADRESS
4020 St-Ambroise, Suite 499
Montréal
H4C 2C7
Bonnetier Inc.
Creator
Boucherville
Representative
Isabelle
Marcotte
info@bonnetier.com
TELEPHONE
(514) 690-3170
WEBSITE
http://www.bonnetier.com/
ADRESS
1093 De Belleme
Boucherville
J4B 5Z4
Bourgeoisie Equestrian
Creator
Montréal
Representative
Marie-Jeanne
Lavoie
Fondatrice et CEO
mariej.lavoie7@gmail.com
TELEPHONE
4389938796
WEBSITE
www.bourgeoisieeq.com
ADRESS
10840 rue Saint François d'Assise
Montréal
H2B2N5
Boutique Nana the Brand inc.
Creator
Mirabel
Representative
info@nanathebrand.com
TELEPHONE
WEBSITE
www.nanathebrand.com
ADRESS
Mirabel
Bromance
Creator
Terrebonne
Representative
Vanessa
Béland
Fondatrice
vanessa@bromancecanada.com
TELEPHONE
(514) 884-4409
WEBSITE
http://www.bromancecanada.com/
ADRESS
3965 ch St-charles
Terrebonne
J6V 1A3
C'est beau
Retailer
Montréal
Representative
Olivier
Lamontagne
info@cestbeauhandwork.com
TELEPHONE
WEBSITE
ADRESS
Montréal
CACITH inc (Tengiva)
Others
Beloeil
Representative
Annie
Cyr
Fondatrice
annie_cyr@tengiva.com
TELEPHONE
(514) 435-7448
WEBSITE
http://www.tengiva.com/
ADRESS
991 rue richelieu, office 203
Beloeil
J3G 4P8
CANTIN TRADITIONS
Creator
Montréal
Representative
cindy
Cantin
presidente fondatrice designer
cindy@cantintraditions.com
TELEPHONE
(514) 475-8853
WEBSITE
http://www.cantintraditions.com/
ADRESS
225 Gounod
Montréal
H2R 2C7
CDRM
Manufacturer - Garment workshops
Delson
Representative
Stéphane
Tanguay
stanguay@cdrm.ca
TELEPHONE
(450) 444-4297
WEBSITE
http://cdrm.ca/
ADRESS
104-325 ch. St-François-Xavier
Delson
J5B 1Y2
CHARLIE HULIN
Creator
Montreal
Representative
Charlotte
Hulin
Founder
charliehulin.ca@gmail.com
TELEPHONE
4384918412
WEBSITE
https://www.charliehulin.com/
ADRESS
4548 Boyer Street
Montreal
H2J3E4
CHROMA conseil (Tangible Studio Inc.)
Other
Bedford
Representative
Marianne-C
Mercier
Conseillère en économie circulaire
info@chrrroma.ca
TELEPHONE
5145151901
WEBSITE
www.chrrroma.ca
ADRESS
110 rue de la rivière, local 224a
Bedford
J0J 1T0
Cansew Inc.
Other
Montréal
Representative
Richard
Dore
Sales Director
rdore@cansew.ca
TELEPHONE
514-382-2807
WEBSITE
Cansew.com
ADRESS
111 Chabanel ouest
Montréal
H2N1C9
Centre des textiles contemporains de Montréal
Other
Montréal
Representative
Suzanne
Chabot
Directrice générale
direction@textiles-mtl.com
TELEPHONE
5149333728
WEBSITE
www.textiles-mtl.com
ADRESS
5800, rue Saint-Denis, espace 501
Montréal
H2S3L5
Chemise Empire
Manufacturer - Garment workshops
Louiseville
Representative
François
Lizotte
francois.lizotte@chemiseempire.com
TELEPHONE
WEBSITE
www.chemiseempire.com
ADRESS
451 AVENUE ST-LAURENT
Louiseville
J5V 1K4
Ciao Ciao
Creator
Montréal
Representative
Bianca
Charneau
Fondatrice
hello@ciaociao.fun
TELEPHONE
(514) 246-8656
WEBSITE
http://www.ciaociao.fun/
ADRESS
5795 des Gaspé, suite 202C
Montréal
H2S 2X3
Cirque du Soleil
Creator
Montréal
Representative
Stéphanie
Harvey
Directrice principale Atelier costumes et maquillage
stephanie.harvey@cirquedusoleil.com
TELEPHONE
514-722-2324
WEBSITE
www.cirquedusoleil.com
ADRESS
8400 avenue du Cirque
Montréal
H1Z4M6
Collatéraux
Creator
Montréal
Representative
Noémie
Videaud Maillette
Écodesigner
noemie_vm@hotmail.com
TELEPHONE
(514) 291-7199
WEBSITE
https://collateraux.com/
ADRESS
6-7645 rue Garnier
Montréal
H2E 2A6
Collection privée 418
Manufacturer - clothing workshops
Montréal
Representative
Stéphane
Belisle
Président
sbelisle@collectionprivee418.ca
TELEPHONE
5148081177
WEBSITE
https://collectionprivee418.ca
ADRESS
9200 Avenue Du Parc
Montréal
H2N1Z4
Collective Détour
Other
Québec
Representative
Abby
Marino
Présidente
abby@collectivedetour.com
TELEPHONE
4185873404
WEBSITE
https://www.collectivedetour.com/
ADRESS
281 rue St-Vallier Est
Québec
G1K3P5
Collège Durocher Saint-Lambert
Educational and research institution
Saint-Lambert
Representative
Eric
Terroux
eric.terroux@cdsl.qc.ca
TELEPHONE
(450) 465-7213 x3444
WEBSITE
http://cdsl.qc.ca/
ADRESS
857 Riverside
Saint-Lambert
J4P 1C2
Confection C. Cliche
Manufacturer - Garment workshops
Saint-Odilon-de-Cranbourne
Representative
Stéphane
Cliche
PDG
confection@cliche.ca
TELEPHONE
(418) 464-4561
WEBSITE
http://www.cliche.ca/
ADRESS
363 Langevin
Saint-Odilon-de-Cranbourne
G0S 3A0
Confection Katvin inc
Manufacturer — Garment workshop
Sainte-Justine
Representative
Vincent
Chabot
Président
vincent.chabot@katvin.ca
TELEPHONE
4183835999
WEBSITE
www.katvin.ca
ADRESS
189 rue principale
Sainte-Justine
G0R1Y0
Confection Shao
Manufacturer - clothing workshops
Montréal
Representative
Stéphane
Belisle
sbelisle@confectionshao.com
TELEPHONE
514-808-1177
WEBSITE
http://www.confectionshao.com/
ADRESS
9200 Avenue du Parc #402
Montréal
H2N 1Z4
Confections Troy Canada Limited
Manufacturer
Weedon
Representative
Marc
Beaudoin
President
marcbeaudoin@confectionstroy.com
TELEPHONE
8198772711
WEBSITE
www.confectionstroy.com
ADRESS
319 7th Avenue
Weedon
J0B 3J0
Cooper's Den
Creator
montreal
Representative
Cooper
Fontaine
coopersden7@gmail.com
TELEPHONE
514-386-3236
WEBSITE
www.coopersden.ca
ADRESS
6778 av de gaspé
montreal
H2S 2Y3
Core Fabrics
Retailer
Montréal
Representative
Tereska
Gesing
tereska@corefabricstore.com
TELEPHONE
(514) 243-1411
WEBSITE
https://corefabricstore.com/fr
ADRESS
8280 boul. Saint-Laurent #301
Montréal
H2P 2L8
Couture & Violette Textiles
Manufacturer
Granby
Representative
Stéphanie
Soulard
Prop.
gestion@coutureviolettetextiles.ca
TELEPHONE
4502521402
WEBSITE
www.coutureviolettetextiles.ca
ADRESS
162 Cowie, local 102
Granby
J2G3V3
Creativ Anarchy
Creator
montreal
Representative
stefan
leblanc
co-createur
stefanleblancart@gmail.com
TELEPHONE
5147107241
WEBSITE
streetfunkmtl.com
ADRESS
2111 de la salle apt 4
montreal
h1v2k6
Cégep Marie-Victorin
Other
Montreal
Representative
Nadine
Meunier
nadine.meunier@cegepmv.ca
TELEPHONE
514-831-1786
WEBSITE
https://cegepmv.ca/
ADRESS
7000 Marie-Victorin Street
Montreal
H1N 1N7
DELINOR
Creator
Montréal
Representative
Léonor
Leclair
Fondatrice
info@delinordesign.com
TELEPHONE
514-618-9079
WEBSITE
www.delinordesign.com
ADRESS
602-4060 Blvd St-Laurent
Montréal
H2W 1Y9
DELINOR
Creator
Montreal
Representative
Leonor
Leclair
Founder - Artist Designer
info@delinordesign.com
TELEPHONE
5146189079
WEBSITE
www.delinordesign.com
ADRESS
602-4060 St-Laurent Blvd
Montreal
H2W 1Y9
DNHN workshop
Creator
Montreal
Representative
Julien Isaac
Arphi
Craftsman - Owner
info@atelierdnhn.com
TELEPHONE
5148863704
WEBSITE
https://www.atelierdnhn.com/
ADRESS
2065 Parthenais Street #030
Montreal
H2K 3S9
DRAE Collection
Creator
Montréal
Representative
Aurélie
Noel
Founder
aurelie@draecollection.com
TELEPHONE
(514) 566-2902
WEBSITE
http://draecollection.com/
ADRESS
55 Rue De Louvain O, 460-03
Montréal
H2N 1A4
DREAMZ CORP CANADA
Manufacturer - Garment workshops
Montréal
Representative
Laurence
Brunet
Fondatrice
dreamzcorpcanada@gmail.com
TELEPHONE
(450) 821-4061
WEBSITE
http://www.dreamzcorpcanada.com/
ADRESS
9200 Avenue du Parc #402
Montréal
H2N 1Z4
Desloups
Creator
Montréal
Representative
Isabelle
Deslauriers
Présidente et Designer
info@desloups.ca
TELEPHONE
(514) 527-0925
WEBSITE
http://www.desloups.ca/
ADRESS
3694 rue St-Denis
Montréal
H2X 3L7
Dristex
Manufacturer - Garment workshops
Saint-Hubert
Representative
DANIEL
DRISDELLE
PRÉSIDENT
ddrisdelle@dristex.com
TELEPHONE
(450) 676-8118 x223
WEBSITE
http://www.dristex.com/
ADRESS
3330 2E RUE. SUITE 70
Saint-Hubert
J3Y 8Y7
Dynamite
Retailer
Montréal
Representative
Mélanie
Chartier
mchartier@dynamite.ca
TELEPHONE
WEBSITE
https://www.dynamiteclothing.com/ca
ADRESS
5592 rue Ferrier
Montréal
H4P 1M2
Détail Quebec
NPOs, NGOs & Associations
Montréal
Representative
Manuel
Champagne
Directeur général
manuel@detailquebec.com
TELEPHONE
(514) 393-0222 x208
WEBSITE
http://www.detailquebec.com/
ADRESS
Bureau 580
Montréal
H3A 1B9
ECOCLAW
Manufacturer
Shawinigan
Representative
Andréane
Lemieux
Director of Operations
alemieux@ecogriffe.com
TELEPHONE
8195376645
WEBSITE
ecogriffe.com
ADRESS
1652 St-Marc Avenue
Shawinigan
G9N 2H4
ELISA C-ROSSOW
Creator
Montreal
Representative
Elisa
C-Rossow
Designer/Owner
info@elisa-c-rossow.com
TELEPHONE
514-927-2239
WEBSITE
https://elisa-c-rossow.com/
ADRESS
2855 Center Street, #105
Montreal
H3K3C4
Ecova
Creator
Montréal
Representative
Stephanie
Beaulieu
Présidente
hello@ecova.co
TELEPHONE
(438) 882-2302
WEBSITE
http://www.ecova.co/
ADRESS
1625 rue Clark suite 411
Montréal
H2X 2R4
Eliza Faulkner Designs Inc.
Creator
Montréal
Representative
Arin
Gintowt
Vice President
arin@elizafaulkner.com
TELEPHONE
(514) 348-6700
WEBSITE
http://elizafaulkner.com/
ADRESS
9200 Rue Meilleur, #308
Montréal
H2N 2A9
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