Curatorial Description

CHANEL · Statement Black Tweed Jacket with Red Electrical Shimmer — “Globalization” Fall 2013 Runway Collection by Karl Lagerfeld — • Boutique Value: over $11,000 — As seen on Keira Knightley and in the campaign film featuring Vittoria Ceretti, this jacket is a definitive emblem of the Globalization Collection — where Parisian refinement met the hum of the electric age. — A timeless relic of the digital dawn, this piece captures Karl Lagerfeld’s vision of Chanel as the axis between tradition and technology — a shimmering symbol of globalization, where every thread hums with the pulse of eternity // Size mark 42 FR / Condition: never worn // • Woven from precious Lesage tweed in tones of black and anthracite, its surface flickers with electrical red shimmer, like city lights glimpsed from an airplane window at midnight — modernity woven into couture • The iconic four-pocket silhouette, disciplined yet poetic, anchors this piece within the timeless Chanel lexicon — the uniform of the eternal woman, both sovereign and spectral • Adorned with jewel CC globe buttons at the front and cuffs, each one a microcosm of the world’s orbit under the Maison’s constellation • Framed by signature braided trim and lined in black silk, weighted by the chain link at the interior hem, the jacket possesses the equilibrium of sculpture — couture’s architecture rendered wearable