Chanel Boutique, Blue Wool Skirt Suit Set
Title
Chanel Boutique, Blue Wool Skirt Suit Set
Description
Blue wool jacket with bal collar and Chanel front zipper as closure. Jacket has multicolored thread and circle wool felted fabric embroidery on center front bodice as well as red zigzag thread embroidery on sleeves, collar and jacket hemline. There are two front pockets and silver chain sewn on hem, inside the jacket. Jacket has matching blue wool pleated skirt with back zipper and hook and eye as closure. Jacket and skirt are both fully-lined with blue, silk fabric.
Creator
Coco Chanel, 1883-1971, Founder and Designer;
Karl Lagerfeld, 1933-2019, Creative Director and Designer
Karl Lagerfeld, 1933-2019, Creative Director and Designer
Date
1990-1999
Contributor
Gift from Anonymous donor
Identifier
HCC_FA_2018_P2-1819
Coverage
France
Extent
Bust: 36" Waist: 28.5"
Curator Notes
Excellent condition.
Textile
Wool and Silk lining
Photographer
Shane Patrick Qureshi
Curator
HCC Fashion Dept. Curatorial Team
Files
Collection
Citation
Coco Chanel, 1883-1971, Founder and Designer;
Karl Lagerfeld, 1933-2019, Creative Director and Designer, “Chanel Boutique, Blue Wool Skirt Suit Set,” HCC Fashion Archive, accessed October 22, 2020, https://hccfashion.omeka.net/items/show/526.