1980s Pearl Button Chanel Larger Boucle Suit designer-hardy-amies Lanvin began producing amazing pieces

Lanvin began producing amazing pieces from these jerseys in the early 1970s to appeal to their younger

It closes with a hand set painted metal zipper

The dress then drapes from there and is cleverly cut on a spiral

I think this makes this even more special since it was more then likely a custom piece made specifically for a favored client

deep pleating worked in the skirting and bodice and hand placed work through the hem so it has the slightest drawing in to suggest a tulip silhouette

1980s Pearl Button Chanel Larger Boucle Suit designer-hardy-amies Lanvin began producing amazing piecesIt is hard to find Chanel suits in a larger size so I am delighted to show you this one! Its a classic black and white boucle and I love how the weave has been worked so that the white bits form little "Xs", giving it a bold and graphic look while still retaining that classic Chanel feel. The skirt is cut straight and simple and the jacket is the classic Chanel box cut done on a hip length jacket. There are three pockets on the jacket and each is