Phenomenal Spring 2001 Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld Dusty Pinks Silk Chiffon Runway Dress Sold Buy it knowing it is

Buy it knowing it is flawed but a true piece of history and beauty

dramatic things that are cut like giant cones with the back draping far lower then the front

Here he takes pink taffeta to new heights with this bold gown

Unlined and closes at the front with a brass zipper

The fabric is a light serged wool with a touch of stretch to it that is possible because the fabric was cut and sewn on the cross grain

Phenomenal Spring 2001 Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld Dusty Pinks Silk Chiffon Runway Dress Sold Buy it knowing it isThe twin of this gorgeous Spring 2001 Chanel dress was worn by Bridget Hall on the Runway. The show that year took place in the Carrousel de Louvre where the Chanel team constructed a multi coloured Neon Staircase for the models to walk down. The Chanel 'Catwalk' books noted that the models sported tons of colour to go with that staircase and the collection showcased red, pink, blue, coral and purple besides the standard black and white used so often