Gorgeous Cruise 2010 Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld Runway Look 33 Silk Chiffon Floral Print Dress designer-adrian I literally did the gasp

I literally did the gasp when I saw this coat in person for the first time

The entire interior corseted bodice has interior wiring and boning to hold the shape and the fabric is hand sewn into place around the wiring that edges the cut outs

It holds you in and sculpts the body but without the elastic of a true "bandage" dress

This would be from the days that Sonia herself was designing for the label

Gorgeous Cruise 2010 Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld Runway Look 33 Silk Chiffon Floral Print Dress designer-adrian I literally did the gaspThe twin of this dress walked the Chanel 2010 Cruise runway for Look 33. It was made under the creative direction of Karl Lagerfeld The show was set on the boardwalk of the Venice Lido at dusk. "Coco at Lido" is how Karl Lagerfeld described this cruise collection. Vogue described the scene as Karl "reinstating the long lost leisurely sensation of a fashion show as an exceptional one off experience. The 350 guests reclining on sun beds in the famous