Why Coco Chanel fell for this icon of Scottish style

A love affair in the Scottish Highlands led to the creation of Chanel’s signature tweed fabric, which now comes in high jewellery form

UNVEILING THE SECRETS BEHIND THE ICONIC CHANEL JACKET

A brief history on the Chanel jacket

The Eternal Allure Of Chanel's Tweed Jacket, In 31 Catwalk Moments

Baxter-Wright, Emma: : Books

Little Book of Chanel by Lagerfeld: The Story of the Iconic Fashion Designer: 15 (Little Book of Fashion)

The Chanel jacket that launched a thousand copies – and why that's OK, Chanel

As much an object of desire as a luxury object, instantly recognisable, the 11.12 bag bears within it both the history of CHANEL and the vision of its founder, Gabrielle Chanel. A reinterpretation of the legendary 2.55 bag imagined by the designer in 1955, this accessory inherited the genes of its illustrious predecessor. Nestling in […]

THE CHANEL ICONIC - THE SAVOIR-FAIRE - Time International

Just until a few years ago, I never even dreamed of making a Chanel style jacket. I didn’t dare to think that my sewing skills were that good. But after making a few vintage Givenchy and Dior garments, I was inspired. And so, ladies and gentlemen, I am now in the process of making my very first Chanel jacket. To get a touch of courage, I acquired great books about haute couture sewing, and particularly the books about the famous Mademoiselle Chanel. It was important to me to get the spirit of Coco Chanel in my first jacket.. We offer environmentally-conscious couture fabric bags made in Canada. Our bags are made using recycled fabrics and notions. We also have sewing tutorials, slow fashion tips and healthy lifestyle posts on our sewing blog.

Chanel Jacket Challenge: Cutting and Quilting Tips

Every Chanel jacket worth the investment according to style influencers

Nastya Kusakina Dons the Chanel Jacket for Flare October 2012 by Max Abadian – Fashion Gone Rogue

Who Is Coco Chanel? 12 Facts About the Iconic Designer