Mechanical bobbin looms are at the centre of Fontanille Scop’s factory visit in Espaly-Saint-Marcel. The company makes Puy-en-Velay lace and elastic ribbons, continuing a manufacturing practice carried on here for more than a century. Alongside lace production, the tour introduces the dyeing and silicone application processes used in its textile work.
Visite d’usine Fontanille Scop
Puy-en-Velay lace, elastic ribbons, dyeing and silicone application are part of a factory visit to Fontanille Scop in Espaly-Saint-Marcel.

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Event Details
When:
21 October, 18 November and 16 December 2026 Europe/Paris
Where:
Fontanille Scop, 16 route de Compostelle, Le Séjalat, 43000 Espaly-Saint-Marcel
Category:
Heritage & Guided Visits, Visual Arts & Crafts
Topic:
events
Region:
Auvergne Rhône Alpes, France
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