A Simone for every body type and every stage of life!
These pretty high-waisted panties are both flattering for the figure and unrivalled in comfort: made of cotton with flat seams, they wrap the hips in a retro look.
Its design in cotton overlapped at the front adapts to your belly and your shape and allows a great ease: with Simone, no need to make any compromise! It will be a precious ally for those who are bloated, swollen during menstruation, extra pounds as well as for all stages of the menstrual cycle, pregnancy and post-partum.
Its protection is ideal for medium to heavy flow, and it keeps you secure with a high rise waistband in the back.
Looking for a high waist with more lace? The sublime Rosalie model is for you!
Since the launch of our brand of period panties, all our menstrual lingerie is designed in France in our offices and in the ateliers we work with.
Elia period panties are designed, knitted, cut, assembled and sewn in French workshops that respect strong sanitary and environmental requirements. The whole packaging of our products is designed by French illustrators. The stationery used is recyclable and recycled.
All our commitments around the made in France, the relocation and the textile industry imply industrial costs much more important than if we manufactured our products outside the territory.
When you buy Elia menstrual lingerie, you pay for a quality panty, produced with noble materials. You are buying a menstrual panty that respects the environment and that is labeled OEKO-TEX Standard 100, with a GOTS cotton yarn and that supports the French craft industry thanks to the certifications Origine France Garantie and France Terre Textile. By buying an Elia menstrual panty, you participate to the relocation of our industry and to support unique know-how.
It is a transparent panty proposed at the right price.
Consume better!
It is important to us to offer the fairest prices possible. For even more transparency, we explain in detail what is behind the price of our menstrual lingerie. Calculated on the basis of a classic period panty, the costs vary according to the absorbent zone, the quantity of organic cotton, the shape and the lace used. Together, let's consume better!
French manufacturing
Cutting, assembling, sewing and quality control are all done in France, thanks to the know-how of our French workshops.
Logistics
Storage, labeling, inventory, return shipping... Our logistics chain works very hard to ensure that the right product arrives safely and without damage in your hands.
E-commerce infrastructure
Our products are almost exclusively sold on our e-shop: we invest a lot in our e-commerce site, showcase of our products and our commitments (among other things, web hosting fees, commissions for online payment providers, development of new tools on the site ...)
Operating margin
Notre marge nous permet de nous assurer la viabilité de l'aventure Elia ! Nous réinvestissons généralement dans de la R&D pour être toujours au plus près de vos attentes.
Fixed costs
All the things we can't compromise to run the business, such as office rent, bank charges or various insurances for example
Raw materials
Organic cotton, eucalyptus tencel, waterproof PUL, lace or braid... We highly value the origin and supply of our materials.
Donations and sponsorship
We donate 10% of our net profit to research against endometriosis, the Paris Hospitals, the fight against breast cancer and various actions to prevent menstrual precariousness. To support those who need it the most.
Marketing & Communication
We do our best to promote our products and that the information reaches you: communication actions, photo shoots, social networks influence...
Human resources
This includes the salaries for our great Elia team, the social contributions and the costs of our health insurance to take care of our employees.
VAT
Since 2015, the VAT on feminine hygiene protection has increased to 5.5%.