Haute Couture Jacket – Inside CHANEL
Would you spend 130 hours making a jacket? Would you spend the money to have the jacket made in 130 hours? See what it takes to put together a Chanel jacket by hand.
From CHANEL:
"One touch of Mademoiselle's spirit, one stroke of Karl Lagerfeld's genius, 130 hours of craftsmanship under the watchful eye of Madame Jacqueline, head seamstress. In Chapter 13 of Inside CHANEL, the craftsmanship behind the Haute Couture jacket is revealed, beginning with Karl Lagerfeld’s sketch and ending with hours of excellence in the work of the seamstresses. This is Haute Couture according to CHANEL."