Presented at the Chanel Paris Fashion Show AW'99 a single-breasted jacket in dark mocha brown wool tweed with lurex threads, comes with matching mid-length skirt, both are fully lined with beautiful branded brown silk lining, complexity of the tailoring is an exercise in unrestrained luxury, true vintage investment piece with estimated value 5.500€. Influence on fashion: This magnificent vintage 2-piece wool women's suit from Chanel Fall 1999 collection with beautiful layered fabric with perfect tailoring so typical for Chanel, a statement making vintage piece. A Chanel version of the Dior's Bar jacket, emphasis on waist line creating a hourglass silhouette by applying clever tailoring and sophisticated cut. Features: - subtle metallic shine of the contrasting lurex fibres that appears silver to neon blue depending on light - open slit on both sleeve-cuffs to present your jewellery - slip pockets on the hips of the jacket - elegant collar - subtle metal Chanel branded button fastening - dark mocha brown double CC's branded silk lining - weighted chain in the jacket for perfect balanced fit - complex shoulder padding to keep the jacket in its perfect form - mid length pencil skirt with slip pockets on hips - metal branding plate with Chanel inscription - zipper and a hook fastening on the back of the skirt The sleek metal buttons with Chanel inscription and Lurex fibres are adding to the modern luxury feeling. Amazing large interlocking double CC is all over the dark mocha brown silk lining on both the jacket and the skirt, classic meets contemporary, timeless and absolutely stunning! Vintage piece, great investment piece in very good used vintage condition. Collection: AW 1999 Ready to wear collection Creative Director: Karl Lagerfeld Made in France Size label details: 40 Measurements: Jacket: Shoulder to shoulder 45 cm Chest 48 cm Waist 42 cm Sleeve length 59 cm Total length 60 cm Skirt: Waist 38 cm Hips 52 cm Total length 61 cm Measurements taken with item lying flat. Photos are taken with mannequin size 38 FR and items are adjusted with clips to fit the mannequin. Condition: very good vintage condition, barely visible signs of wear, storage or handling, all original buttons, fully working fastenings (some pulled threads, rubbing, the jacket lining is pristine condition without any stains or damage, the skirts lining has some wear signs around the seem in places and a two lighter spots, not visible when wearing) Fresh after a specialized cleaning, ready to wear. Photos are part of description. Accessories are excluded. Note: make sure your bid is on top! (The highest bid is eligible to receive an offer from seller to purchase the item even the reserve price wasn't reached. Consider two condition are fulfilled: this lot reaches at least 50% of the set reserve price, the seller is interested in accepting offers under the set reserve price) Delivery: Insured and registered delivery in suitable protection packaging (complete and correct address details required)