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Four Chanel suits designed by Gabrielle Chanel from 1958 (L) and 1960-61 (R) and by Karl Lagerfeld from 1986-87 (C) and 1994 (2nd R) are seen at a press preview of " Chanel", an exhibition of the history of the fashion House of Chanel, 02 May, 2005, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The exhibit is open from 05 May to 07 August. AFP PHOTO/Stan HONDA / AFP PHOTO / STAN HONDA
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This print showcases the evolution of Chanel suits throughout the years, highlighting the genius designs of both Gabrielle Chanel and Karl Lagerfeld. On the left, we are transported back to 1958 as we admire one of Gabrielle's iconic creations. The suit exudes timeless elegance with its clean lines and classic silhouette, a true testament to her revolutionary vision. Moving to the right, our eyes are drawn to a stunning piece from 1960-61. Here, Gabrielle continues to push boundaries by incorporating intricate details and textures into her designs. This suit is a perfect blend of sophistication and innovation. In the center stands an exquisite creation by Karl Lagerfeld from 1986-87. His unique interpretation pays homage to Chanel's legacy while infusing his own modern twist. The suit radiates confidence with its bold colors and contemporary cuts. Finally, on the second right side lies another Lagerfeld masterpiece from 1994. Demonstrating his ability to adapt with changing times, this suit embodies effortless chicness through its sleek tailoring and refined simplicity. Displayed at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art in May 2005 as part of an exhibition celebrating Chanel's rich history, these four suits serve as reminders that fashion is not merely clothing but also artistry personified. They showcase how Chanel has remained at the forefront of style for decades, continuously reinventing itself while staying true to its heritage.
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