Chanel suit
E752053
The Chanel suit is an iconic women’s ensemble, typically featuring a collarless tweed jacket and matching skirt, that revolutionized 20th-century fashion with its emphasis on comfort, simplicity, and understated elegance.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fashion icon
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luxury garment ⓘ women's suit ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
20th-century fashion
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Paris fashion ⓘ haute couture ⓘ |
| createdByBrand | Chanel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedBy | Coco Chanel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emphasizedFeature |
freedom of movement
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practicality ⓘ tailoring ⓘ |
| featuredIn | Chanel runway collections NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableWearer |
Catherine Deneuve
NERFINISHED
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Jackie Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ Princess Diana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
collarless jacket
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matching skirt ⓘ |
| hasStyleCharacteristic |
boxy silhouette
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braid trim ⓘ collarless neckline ⓘ comfort ⓘ decorative buttons ⓘ simplicity ⓘ understated elegance ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
skirt suit
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trouser suit ⓘ |
| influenced |
modern women's business wear
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power dressing ⓘ |
| intendedFor | women ⓘ |
| introducedAfter | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedInPeriod | 1950s ⓘ |
| marketedBy | Chanel fashion house NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionType |
haute couture version
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ready-to-wear ⓘ |
| rejectedFeature |
corsetry
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excessive ornamentation ⓘ |
| revolutionized | women's daywear ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
French luxury
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chic sophistication ⓘ female independence ⓘ |
| typicalClosure | front buttons ⓘ |
| typicalColor |
neutral tones
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pastel tones ⓘ |
| typicalLength | hip-length jacket ⓘ |
| typicalMaterial | tweed ⓘ |
| typicalSkirtLength | knee-length skirt ⓘ |
| wornWith |
blouse
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two-tone pumps ⓘ |
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