CHANEL, HAUTE COUTURE, 1960 |

A printed blue silk suit with stylized motifs, round collar trimmed with navy blue and red ribbon

Jacket: yellow stains on the lower edge on the two ribbons. Little yellow stain at the front at the centre on the left of the buttonjole. Couture hems in the inside with golden metallic chains. White label black letters "Chanel". Estimates size 34-36. skirt: several yellow stains at the front on the centre. One halo due to dampness on the front. Length of the skirt seems to have been shortened. hole on the left of the slit with slight fading and pattern restaured. Estimated size 34.
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A similar model is kept in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York Jeanne Moreau wore a similar model at the Festival de Cannes in 1960, a series of photographs shows her with Jean-Paul Belmondo