An exceptionally rare runway-era piece from Karl Lagerfeld's Spring/Summer 1987 collection for Chanel
This dramatic one-shoulder evening dress features cascading asymmetric tiered ruffles, a sculptural shoulder bow, and an elegant sweeping silhouette
The iconic all-over Camellia print is layered over Chanel's signature interlocking "CC" monogram motif, finished with contrasting navy satin trims that accentuate the architectural lines of the garment
Measurements
Chest: 39 cm Waist: 34 cm Length: 153 cm
Condition Fair vintage condition overall, restoration is recommended
Composition label has detached from the main label
Several visible stains throughout the dress (please refer to the marked photographs)
The internal corset structure shows significant age-related wear and deterioration
Professional dry cleaning is recommended
This piece would greatly benefit from restoration by a specialist experienced in haute couture vintage garments
Despite the noted condition issues, this remains an exceptionally scarce early Karl Lagerfeld-era Chanel dress with outstanding archival and collector appeal
A remarkable candidate for professional restoration, preserving one of Chanel's most distinctive late-1980s evening silhouettes
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