Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld, automne-hiver 1985-1986

An asymmetric wool crepe cocktail dress with gilt chains cascading from rear shoulder

A Chanel wool crepe asymmetric dress with chains, 1985-6, brown on tan CC monogram label, with four heavy gilt chains cascading from rear shoulder, with satin bow, bust approx. 86cm, 34in. Ines de Fressange wore this model in an advert Good condition
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A similar dress was worn by Inès de la Fressange