1999 Chanel Green Brown Tweed and Silk Three Piece Suit 1940s_original_dress unfitted waistline

unfitted waistline

The dress combines technical brilliance with theatrical flourish

This dress was slightly roomy on her bust but otherwise fit her well

lightweight and unlined with plenty of stretch and give to accommodate a range of sizes

1999 Chanel Green Brown Tweed and Silk Three Piece Suit 1940s_original_dress unfitted waistlineThis is a sophisticated look from the Chanel 1999 autumn winter collection comprising of a three piece skirt, jacket and cami ensemble. The tweed knit single breasted jacket with 2 x patch pockets and wrap tie knee length skirt is made up of a 60% mohair and 40% lyocell blend in an usual shade of deep olive chestnut brown. The silk scoop neck, button back camisole top is in a complimentary mushroom grey brown tone. The notch lapel and cuffs on the