Look 38: Dress and coat
Karl Lagerfeld
(German (active in France), 1933–2019)
House of Chanel
(French, founded 1909)
Lemarié
(French, founded in 1880)
Fall/Winter 2005
Medium/Techniquesilk satin weave; silk plain weave; sequins; ostrich (Struthio Camelus) & cock (Gallus Gallus) feathers; wool basketweave; glass beads; sequins
DimensionsDress:
Center back: 112 cm (44 1/8 in.)
Center front: 120.7 cm (47 1/2 in.)
Other (waist): 67.3 cm (26 1/2 in.)
Other (bust): 78.7 cm (31 in.)
Coat:
Center back (from back collar seam to end of feather hem): 149.9 cm (59 in.)
Center back: 112 cm (44 1/8 in.)
Center front: 120.7 cm (47 1/2 in.)
Other (waist): 67.3 cm (26 1/2 in.)
Other (bust): 78.7 cm (31 in.)
Coat:
Center back (from back collar seam to end of feather hem): 149.9 cm (59 in.)
Credit LineGift of Chanel, Paris
Accession number2009.5096, 2018.2
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Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceDress (2009.5096):2005, created by the Chanel atelier for the Fall/Winter 2005 haute couture season; 2009, gift of Chanel to the MFA. (Accession date: December 16, 2009)
Coat (2018.2):
2005, created by the Chanel atelier for the Fall/Winter 2005 haute couture season; 2018, gift of Chanel to the MFA. (Accession date: February 21, 2018)
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