Chanel suit

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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.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Chanel suit canonical 3
Chanel tweed suit 1
Chanel two-piece suit 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fashion icon
luxury garment
women's suit
associatedWith 20th-century fashion
Paris fashion
haute couture
createdByBrand Chanel
designedBy Coco Chanel
emphasizedFeature freedom of movement
practicality
tailoring
featuredIn Chanel runway collections
linked to: Chanel
hasNotableWearer Catherine Deneuve
Jackie Kennedy
Princess Diana
hasPart collarless jacket
matching skirt
hasStyleCharacteristic boxy silhouette
braid trim
collarless neckline
comfort
decorative buttons
simplicity
understated elegance
hasVariant skirt suit
trouser suit
influenced modern women's business wear
power dressing
intendedFor women
introducedAfter World War II
introducedInPeriod 1950s
marketedBy Chanel fashion house
linked to: Chanel
productionType haute couture version
ready-to-wear
rejectedFeature corsetry
excessive ornamentation
revolutionized women's daywear
symbolizes French luxury
chic sophistication
female independence
typicalClosure front buttons
typicalColor neutral tones
pastel tones
typicalLength hip-length jacket
typicalMaterial tweed
typicalSkirtLength knee-length skirt
wornWith blouse
two-tone pumps

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Coco Chanel notableWork Chanel suit
Coco Chanel hasSignatureProduct Chanel suit
Chanel notableProduct Chanel tweed suit
subject linked to: Chanel (nearby in the district)
linked to: Chanel suit
Gabrielle Chanel signatureProduct Chanel suit
subject linked to: Gabrielle
Gabrielle Chanel notableWork Chanel two-piece suit
subject linked to: Gabrielle
linked to: Chanel suit