1978 Chanel Haute Couture Documented Gold and Seed Pearl Necklace 80s-dress The fabric has no stretch

The fabric has no stretch so a best fit in our opinion for a UK 8-10 or US 4-6

This can be taken to the front and fastened or could be folded back on itself depending on the look the wearer desires

Belgium lace incorporated floral and leaf patterns into the intricate designs and it is reputed to be called princess lace because the Belgium Royal Family used it

The gown is boned the whole way around and features an underwired bra and modesty straps inside the bodice for extra support

Signed on the back Ciner

1978 Chanel Haute Couture Documented Gold and Seed Pearl Necklace 80s-dress The fabric has no stretchThis rare and documented Chanel seed pearl and gold chain link necklace was designed for the spring summer 1978 haute couture collection by J. Cazaubon and Y. Dudel. Gabrielle Chanel had past away in 1971 and several of her assistants led the design teams until 1982 when Karl Lagerfeld was appointed creative director. This single strand sautoir was likely crafted by Robert Goossens, a long time jewellery collaborator with Chanel after she returned to