Curatorial Description

CHANEL Museum-Grade Black Tweed Jacket with Jewel Embellishment — • Ad Campaign of Fall 2011 “Lonely Day” Collection by Karl Lagerfeld — With a boutique valuation originally surpassing $16,000 — and with today’s boutique equivalents well above $25,000 — this piece stands as an irreplaceable relic of the House — An exceptionally rare artifact of Chanel Couture history, A treasure consecrated for collectors who seek Chanel not as clothing, but as existence // Size mark 38 FR / Condition: never worn // • Woven from Chanel’s signature black shimmering tweed, its surface holds a quiet nocturnal glow, a fabric of night itself • exalted by couture embellishments: sleeves and pockets hand-ornamented with emerald pearls and shimmering fringe, evoking both cosmic aurora and mosaic • Maison’s signature 4 patched pocket architecture — unmistakably Chanel • Square silver-tone cube buttons, engraved with the sacred CC logo, gleam like talismans set in constellations across the front • A hidden silk lining shelters the body with softness, the secret interior universe known only to the wearer