circa 1966 Chanel Haute Couture Suit Labeled and Designer fabric and construction are just

fabric and construction are just too good for it to have been off the rack

The pants are side zippered and very full through the hip with hidden side pockets

Fully lined in a red silk chiffon though the bodice and sleeves and a deep burgundy silk covered in black tulle net through the skirt

The exterior is a loose weave chenille yarn and cord

circa 1966 Chanel Haute Couture Suit Labeled and Designer fabric and construction are justIt is always wonderful to have a true piece of Haute Couture and this Chanel suit is to die! First of all, it is pink and a perfect pastel pink at that! It is the classic Chanel boucle that upon close inspection is actually a mix of a pink wool, a almost silver chenille ribbon and pale lavender all woven and thatched through each other. This gives the fabric structure and stability one way and a slight bias cut effect the other hence the perfect fit