Adding to his growing collection of honours Louis Féraud was elected Prince de l'Art de Vivre in 1991. In 1995 he was decorated Officier de la Légion d'honneur, by the French President. Kiki his daughter signed her first Haute Couture collection in with Féraud in 1996. In September 1999 the Dutch group Secon acquired Féraud with its founder dying that December aged 79.

The year 2000 saw Yvan Mispelaere joined the group as artistic director and that July witnessed his first Haute Couture fashion show in "Musée des Monuments Français" in Paris.

In 2002 The German Group ESCADA took 90% of the Féraud shares and Yvan Mispelaere left the company. Later that year Féraud decided to concentrate its activities on ladies' ready-to-wear and licences with Jean-Paul Knott selected as Creative Director for the luxury ready-to-wear market.

In 2003 Jean-Paul Knott left Féraud and that July the worldwide flagship store opened in Paris at 400 rue Saint-Honoré.

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