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Gabrielle Chanel
Evening Dress and Bolero (back view)
1937
Black cotton lace with black silk grosgrain ribbon ties and black rayon underslip
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Yann Weymouth, 1981
Image by Karl Lagerfeld for the exhibition catalogue Chanel
Cat. page 107 (left)
Gabrielle Chanel
Evening Dress and Bolero (detail)
1937
Black cotton lace with black silk grosgrain ribbon ties and black rayon underslip
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Yann Weymouth, 1981
Image by Karl Lagerfeld for the exhibition catalogue Chanel
Cat. page 106
Gabrielle Chanel
Evening Dress and Bolero (front)
1937
Black cotton lace with black silk grosgrain ribbon ties and black rayon underslip
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Yann Weymouth, 1981
Image by Karl Lagerfeld for the exhibition catalogue Chanel
Cat. page 107 (right)
Gabrielle Chanel
Evening dress
1927-28
Blue silk net with radiating pattern of graduated blue paillettes
Courtesy of the Collection of Phoenix Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Wesson Seyburn
Image by Karl Lagerfeld for the exhibition catalogue Chanel
Cat. page 189
CHANEL by Gripoix
Camellia Brooches
1930-1941
Multicolored enamel, stone, glass, ceramic, rhinestones in gilt metal mounts
Courtesy of Mark Walsh Leslie Chin
Image by Karl Lagerfeld for the exhibition catalogue Chanel
Cat. pages 178 and 179
CHANEL by Karl Lagerfeld
Belt
Ca. 1985
Gilt metal chain and medallions
Courtesy of Mark Walsh Leslie Chin
Image by Karl Lagerfeld for the exhibition catalogue Chanel
Cat. page 161
CHANEL by Karl Lagerfeld
Day Ensemble
Prêt-à-porter, spring/summer 1995
Shirt jacket of black wool; pants of white linen
Courtesy of CHANEL
Image by Karl Lagerfeld for the exhibition catalogue Chanel
Cat. page 91
CHANEL by Karl Lagerfeld
Day Suit
Prêt-à-porter, spring/summer 1994
Jacket and skirt of ivory cotton bouclé with crocheted black rubber braid trim; blouse of ivory silk twill yoke with black striped ivory cotton jersey
Courtesy of CHANEL
Image by Karl Lagerfeld for the exhibition catalogue Chanel
Cat. page 59
CHANEL by Karl Lagerfeld
"Coromandel" Evening Ensemble (detail)
Haute Couture, autumn/winter 1996-97
Coat of black silk organza over-embroidered in black, gold, and red sequins and bronze seed beads in Chinoiserie motives; catsuit of black nylon and polyester blend elasticized knit
Courtesy of CHANEL
Image by Karl Lagerfeld for the exhibition catalogue Chanel
Cat. page 133
Gabrielle Chanel
1935
Photo Hoyningen-Huene
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Gabrielle Chanel
1936
Photo by Cecil Beaton
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Gabrielle Chanel
Circa 1937
Mademoiselle Chanel in her apartment 31 Rue Cambon, Paris, circa 1937
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Gabrielle Chanel
1935
©Man Ray Trust / ADAGP Paris 200
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Gabrielle Chanel
Evening Dress
1925
Black silk chiffon
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Gytha M. Rupp, 1994
Image by Karl Lagerfeld for the exhibition catalogue Chanel
Cat. page 73
Gabrielle Chanel
Evening Dress (back)
Ca. 1937
Peach silk lace and tulle with matching silk crêpe de chine underslip
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Isabel Shults Fund, 2004
Image by Karl Lagerfeld for the exhibition catalogue Chanel
Cat. page 96 (left)
Gabrielle Chanel
Evening dress (detail)
Ca. 1937
Peach silk lace and tulle with matching silk crêpe de chine underslip
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Isabel Shults Fund, 2004
Image by Karl Lagerfeld for the exhibition catalogue Chanel
Cat. page 97
Gabrielle Chanel
Evening dress (front)
Ca. 1937
Peach silk lace and tulle with matching silk crêpe de chine underslip
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Isabel Shults Fund, 2004
Image by Karl Lagerfeld for the exhibition catalogue Chanel
Cat. page 96 (right)




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