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Chanel keeps investing in high-end providers

Maison Chanel keeps investing in securing first class providers. The French fashion house has acquired a 70 percent stake in Jean-François Lesage SAS, which owns the India-based embroidery atelier Vastrakala, through its participated Maison Lesage. "This acquisition will enable Lesage and Vastrakala to successfully continue their long-standing...

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Iconic 'Zodiac' jacket sold

A highly coveted couture piece, the 'Zodiac' jacket from the Astrology Winter collection 1938-39 from Italian designer Elsa Schiaparelli was recently sold this week for 110.000 pounds during an auction held at Kerry Taylor Auctions in London (132.000 pounds including premium). The midnight navy blue dinner jacket is covered in embroidered...