Wolford Aktiengesellschaft is an Austrian luxury fashion company renowned for its high-end hosiery, lingerie and bodywear. Headquartered in Bregenz, Austria, the company designs, manufactures and distributes seamless tights, bodysuits, shapewear, garments and accessories under the Wolford brand. Its in-house production facilities combine traditional craftsmanship with modern technologies to deliver products that emphasize fit, comfort and quality.
Wolford’s product range encompasses seamless tights, leggings, hosiery, lingerie, swimwear and ready-to-wear items designed for women. The company sells through a network of directly operated boutiques, shop-in-shops and e-commerce platforms, alongside a selection of premium department stores and specialty retailers. Wolford’s focus on innovative yarns, seamless knitting techniques and precision fit has distinguished it within the global luxury apparel market.
Founded in 1950 by Reinhold Wolff and Walter Palmers, Wolford has built a reputation for pioneering seamless knitting and is credited with launching the first fully fashioned tights without visible seams. The company went public on the Vienna Stock Exchange in the mid-1990s and has since expanded its footprint to key markets in Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific. Wolford’s flagship stores can be found in fashion capitals such as Paris, Milan, New York and Tokyo.
In recent years, Wolford has reinforced its commitment to sustainability by integrating eco-friendly materials, reducing water and energy use in production, and promoting circular-economy initiatives. While remaining true to its heritage of technical innovation, the company continues to evolve its collections and distribution channels to meet the changing demands of a discerning international clientele.
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