CHANEL · Black Tweed Jacket with Gripoix CC Jewel Buttons
— Fall 2011 Ad Campaign, Karl Lagerfeld
Campaign-provenanced · billboard-seen · instantly recognizable House artifact

— This is Chanel’s language in its most legible form: tweed, braid, four pockets, Gripoix seals, and the hidden architecture of silk and chain

// Size mark 36 FR / Condition: never worn //

• Black tweed shot through with pale, silvered light — a controlled nocturne texture that reads crisp from a distance and richly tactile up close

• House Codes · Iconic Four-Pocket Grammar: one of the house’s most recognized syntaxes — anchors the front with balanced symmetry and institutional discipline

• Hardware · Gripoix as Seal: Most beautiful Gripoix jewel buttons with CC logos placed at front, cuffs, and pockets — not mere fastenings, but miniature talismans

• Black silk lining with camellias — the inner sanctum, where the house mythos becomes private; Chain link at the interior hem — Chanel’s concealed engineering, weighting the drape and confirming construction integrity