Curatorial Description

CHANEL · Deep Blue Velvet Knit Jacket/Coat with CC Chain Buckle Belt — 31 Rue Cambon 2020 Pre-Fall Métiers d’Art, Virginie Viard — This is Chanel’s modern regalia in a relaxed cut: softness disciplined into structure, comfort upgraded into authority // Size mark 34 FR / Condition: never worn // — House Codes · Material Authority — • Velvety smooth knit in midnight-deep blue — light-absorbing, plush, and composed • Metallic stripes interwoven through the body — controlled radiance, not shine-for-effect; shimmer as craft — Hardware · Seals · Talisman Closure — • CC velvet-trim buttons — tactile punctuation, couture-soft hardware. Belt with CC buckle wrapped in chain — the House chain brought to the waist as an official clasp: closure-as-meaning, not accessory — Silhouette · Presence — • Relaxed jacket/coat architecture — effortless on the body, but precise in proportion • Modern, urban, eternal: the kind of piece that reads quiet until it’s close — then it reads Chanel