c1978-1985 Chanel Red Boucle Cropped Jacket & Skirt Suit promo Note that one edge appears

Note that one edge appears to be machine finished

Item# DD942

dramatic pleated piece that just screams Zandra Rhodes

Inside there is also a Saks Fifth Avenue label with an old paper hang tag still attached so we know it has never been worn

c1978-1985 Chanel Red Boucle Cropped Jacket & Skirt Suit promo Note that one edge appearsThe first ready to wear Chanel collection launched in 1978 and I believe this to be from those first few years. It has all of the hallmarks of the Chanel suit the chain at the inner hem, the vertically stitched inner silk lining used during this time period and fine workmanship. It is made out of that proprietary Chanel boucle that gives the fabric structure and stability along the weft in one direction and yet gives it an almost bias cut effect along