Sold for $1,764

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

Chanel Haute Couture Suit, 1960s

THE FIRST - JACKET
Purple bouclé cardigan style jacket finished with woven purple trim, four patch pockets at the front with functioning buttonholes, the buttons are partially covered with self fabric. The purple silk cuffs are fully detachable. The back of the jacket is finished with heavy gold-tone chain.
Label: Chanel
Size Label: Custom
Style/Serial No.: 10687

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 15"
Chest: 40"
Waist: 40"
Hips: 42"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 24.5"
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 29"

THE SECOND - SHELL
Purple silk shell with center front button closure, the buttons are covered in self fabric, attached bow in self fabric.
Label: Within the jacket (Chanel)
Size Label: Custom
Style/Serial No.: Within the jacket (10687)

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 16"
Chest: 38"
Waist: 36"
Hips: 37"
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 22.5"

THE THIRD
Purple bouclé straight skirt with purple silk waistband, two Eclair zippers at the back.
Label: Within the jacket (Chanel)
Size Label: Custom
Style/Serial No.: Within the jacket (10687)

Approximate Measurements:
Waist: 32"
Hips: 40"
Length (side waist band to hem): 24.5"

This lot is located in Chicago.

Condition Report

Condition:

The overall condition of the set is good, signs of wear that are consistent with age, the purple cord trim has a popped seam at the center back of the jacket. There are small scattered holes at the top lining of the jacket, minor discoloration to the lining and detachable cuffs. The skirt lining has scattered holes and discoloration. The silk shell has minor discoloration at the top. The exterior of the suit is good condition with the exception of one small hole on the exterior of the skirt, located the front towards the top. One button has detached from jacket but is included.

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