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CHANEL · Iconic Pastel Yellow Shimmering Tweed Jacket — Spring 2019 “By the Sea” Collection Advertising Campaign — Karl Lagerfeld’s Final Spring Vision — A piece of couture history — gentle, sunlit, and eternal. A radiant fragment from Karl Lagerfeld’s last Spring collection, this pastel yellow jewel of a jacket is one of the most beloved images from the 2019 “By the Sea” campaign, seen on billboards, editorial spreads, and worn by countless luminaires // Size mark 38 FR / Condition: never worn // — Woven from precious Lesage tweed in a soft pastel yellow, its texture glows with a subtle, iridescent shimmer, like morning light dissolving over the surface of calm water. It carries the quiet poetry of dawn by the seaside — luminous, serene, and infinitely delicate — massive signature buttons sparkle with embedded sequins and CC logos, evoking seashell treasures found on a shore: tiny relics of brilliance framed by the discipline of couture geometry — Inside, a tonal silk lining maintains Chanel’s whisper of luxury against the skin, while the chain link at the interior hem grounds the silhouette with the Maison’s architectural gravity