{"product_id":"1984-chanel-by-karl-lagerfeld-black-white-sequin-houndstooth-silk-bias-cut-halter-gown","title":"1984 Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld Black \u0026 White Sequin Houndstooth Silk Bias-Cut Halter Gown","description":"\u003ch6\u003eID: 0622263\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eSize: small\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eCondition: excellent\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis incredibly chic and ultra rare Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld sequin houndstooth print silk bias-cut halter gown dates back to his epic 1984 spring\/summer collection. Appointed creative director in 1983, Karl Lagerfeld revitalized Chanel by reinterpreting Gabrielle Chanel's signatures through a contemporary lens. His fearless approach and unmistakable vision restored the maison to the forefront of fashion, influencing an entire generation of designers. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe were thrilled to find our striking gown, styled with a matching jacket, documented on the runway. Fashioned from incredibly light fully-lined silk, the fabric is printed in a graphic black and white houndstooth motif inspired by one of Chanel's most enduring styles. What makes this textile truly extraordinary is the addition of individually applied patterned sequins that echo the print beneath, creating a dazzling surface that shifts beautifully with movement and light. Up close, the workmanship is nothing short of remarkable. The bias-cut silhouette is equally captivating. The gown is suspended from an elegant halter neckline that wraps around the neck and clasps discreetly at the front, leaving the shoulders and back completely bare. Designed to hug the figure, the dress skims the body and falls into a small train that sweeps the floor as you walk away. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe craftsmanship of this piece is something we may never see again, and you will own one of the most memorable creations from the beginning of Lagerfeld's remarkable Chanel legacy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eMarked a size 42\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e(varies due to bias-cut)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eBust: 32-34 inches\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eWaist: 25-27 inches\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eHips: best up to 38 inches max\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eTotal Length: 60 inches\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis archival 1984 spring\/summer Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld runway gown is in beautiful condition with no rips, holes or alterations. Perfectly working hidden back zipper. Only sign of wear is one very faint surface spot which gets lost in the print. Please message for detailed pictures. This important dres is truly exquisite and an investment piece that will only increase in value.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Timeless Vixen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67104348799280,"sku":null,"price":9000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/1733\/1504\/files\/White_cb7de0c8-2301-4cc0-889e-fac3d9126f31.jpg?v=1782167638","url":"https:\/\/timelessvixen.com\/products\/1984-chanel-by-karl-lagerfeld-black-white-sequin-houndstooth-silk-bias-cut-halter-gown","provider":"Timeless Vixen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}