Fall 2001 Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld Deep Red Tweed Dress & Jacket Set Message from the famous Russian Collection The closure at the front

The closure at the front is the star of this suit though - each button is a round little ball of smoky grey rhinestones

Reference Photo: (1-2) Spring 1988 Christian Lacroix

Fully lined in an ivory silk chiffon and closes at the back with a button at the back of the neck and a hidden side zipper under the waist line

Note that the top is a true white and the skirt a true black

This is one of the most fabulous dresses I have seen from this label ever

Fall 2001 Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld Deep Red Tweed Dress & Jacket Set Message from the famous Russian Collection The closure at the frontThis is a gorgeous little set with a tweed boucle jacket and a matching sleeveless dress. The show title was "Coco Pop" and part of the show had references to pop artist Roy Lichtenstein. Stripes were an important part of the collection and I love how that is subtly picked up in the way that the tweed is laid out over both the jacket and its matching dress. It is always nice to have multiple pieces because the opportunity to mix a match with things