FR40-42 Rare Chanel Fall 2002 Two-Pocket Chain Fringe Trim Cream Fantasy Tweed Jacket

From Chanel's Fall 2002 collection, this rare jacket, masterfully designed by Karl Lagerfeld, is a true gem. Lagerfeld, renowned for his ability to modernize Coco Chanel's timeless designs, continued to push the boundaries of the House of Chanel.
This jacket, crafted from fantasy tweed, is a testament to Chanel's rich history of using luxurious and unique fabrics. The gross grain ribbon trim that elegantly frames the piece pays homage to Chanel's signature use of elegant trimmings. What truly makes this piece special is the stunning metal fringe on the trim, which not only adds a touch of glamour but also draws inspiration from the rock and roll influences that often inspired Lagerfelds's work.
With its two pockets and a subtle Interlocking C logo on one of them, this jacket seamlessly blends functionality with style, a hallmark of Chanel's design philosophy. The collarless cut, a nod to the evolution of Chanel's iconic cardigan jacket, adds a chic touch. Moreover, the concealed zippers on the sleeves allow it to transform into a cape-like shape when unzipped, showcasing the adaptability of Chanel's designs.
Inside, the jacket is luxuriously lined with silk, a testament to Chanel's dedication to both comfort and opulence. This jacket embodies the enduring legacy of Chanel, where history and modernity gracefully coexist, making it not just a fashion statement but a piece of wearable history.

Size: Size label reads FR42, suitable for sizes FR40 and FR42.

Color: Cream.

Condition: The exterior of the jacket is in excellent condition with barely any signs of wear. Interior lining is in excellent condition with light overall wear consistent with its age. 

Fabric Composition: 57% wool, 29% nylon, 5% polyester, 4% cotton, 3% viscose, 2% linen.

Measurements Taken Flat: Back Length: 20 in / 51 cm; Shoulder Width: 15.5 in / 40 cm; Sleeve Length: 24.5 in/ 62 cm; Waist: 17.5 in / 44 cm; Bust: 19.5 in / 48 cm; Arm Opening: 6.5 in / 17 cm.

Model's Measurements: Our model Kamaura is 178 cm / 5'10" ft tall. Her measurements are: bust 32 1/2 in / 83 cm, waist 25 in / 63 cm, hips are 37 in / 100 cm, shoulder width 15 in / 38 cm.

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Please note: The clothing hanger is not included. All measurements are approximate.

This item is pre-owned.

Reference: RARCHIVED 01-0240.