At Mademoiselle Joséphine, our experts use a comprehensive approach to ensure the authenticity of each piece. Here's how we verify authenticity: Detailed Inspection: We conduct a meticulous examination of the craftsmanship and design. Our specialists assess key attributes such as stitching, materials, and hardware to ensure they match the brand’s standards. Brand-Specific Indicators: We look for specific details and markers unique to each designer or brand. This includes logos, labels, serial numbers, and other identifying features that must align perfectly with the brand’s authenticity criteria. Historical Knowledge: Our team leverages extensive knowledge of historical design elements and production techniques. This allows us to identify whether a piece corresponds with the era and style it claims to represent. Provenance Verification: We carefully review the ownership history and supporting documents associated with each item. This includes examining previous sale records, certificates, and any other relevant documentation. Expert Consultation: With years of expertise working with auction houses and designers, our specialists have developed a keen eye for spotting genuine items and distinguishing them from counterfeits. By combining these methods, we ensure that every piece at Mademoiselle Joséphine is not only authentic but also a genuine representation of luxury and craftsmanship.