Exceptional Spring 2009 Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld Runway Look 62 Silk & Tulle Dress designer-hermes This gorgeous full length skirt

This gorgeous full length skirt and top set is a wonderful example of the work that Blass was doing in this time period

It is even a design beloved enough that a version of it was revived for the 2013 couture collection by Azzedine Alaia

These curve up and around the back of the neck where each is attached to large round disc

I love that it has the feel of her caftans through the body but its topped by that attached cape that drapes so beautifully over the shoulders

The skirt widens as it nears the hem and creates a pretty and romantic line

Exceptional Spring 2009 Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld Runway Look 62 Silk & Tulle Dress designer-hermes This gorgeous full length skirtThe twin of the dress walked the Spring 2009 runway for Look 62 Under the creative direction of Karl Lagerfeld This is the actual dress that was worn by Catriona Balfe for the Season 5 premiere of Outlander in 2020. In the book "Chanel Catwalk" the notes on this collection tell us that for this show they rebuilt the facade of 31 rue de Cambron inside of the Grand Palais. The collection played homage to classic Chanel style. The palette of the show was