Le Grand Costumier
Registered Name: Le Grand Costumier
Business No: 772619326RR0001
This organization is designated by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) as a registered charity. They comply with the CRA's requirements and have been issued a charitable registration number.
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Le Grand Costumier is a social economy nonprofit organization founded in 2015. Its mission is twofold: to preserve the costume collection received from Radio-Canada and to make it available for cultural and creative productions in the audiovisual (film and television), performing arts (theater, dance, circus and events), and fashion industries.
The collection now includes more than 160 000 garments and accessories, with a significant proportion of original and authentic pieces, some dating back to the 19th century.
Le Grand Costumier promotes the collection to productions across Canada, including American audiovisual productions filming in Canada.
Le Grand Costumier also ensures the conservation of clothing and accessories, with requires constant maintenance, special care, and specialized expertise.
Le Grand Costumier plays a unique role in the creative ecosystem by supporting an entire community of creators and artisans, as wll ensuring the transmission of specialized knowledge to the next generation.
Le Grand Costumier's business model is focused on sustainable development.
