The Chanel show is always one of the most hotly anticipated events of Paris Couture Week. And this season Karl Lagerfeld did not disappoint, showing a vintage collection with a modern twist. The show featured shimmering silk tweed skirt suits, ensembles from the 50s and 60s, and a 30s bolero jacket parading down the catwalk, adorned with vintage sketches of Coco Chanel's lavish house interior. New Vintage was a typical contradiction in a constantly moving fashion world. ...read
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