c.Fall 1991 Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld Strapless Mini Dress w Full Net Skirt z-archive-ninaricci The jacket closes at the

The jacket closes at the front and cuffs with press snaps

This gives the dress tremendous texture and richness

I love the high neckline and the contrasting panel of design that finishes the cuffs and hem

that illustrates that this particular black label

The tie belt is original and has brass and stone end detailing

c.Fall 1991 Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld Strapless Mini Dress w Full Net Skirt z-archive-ninaricci The jacket closes at theWhile sourcing the collection for this dress we found an example in 1988 that felt close but I think it is most likely from the Fall of 1991. He showed several of these dresses with jackets over them at the end of that show and this feels more similar to those. You can also see the similarity in the one that we had that was worn by that Olivia Culpo. This feels like its younger sister. We have included reference photos from both collections here and