If you have a firm grasp on what “nautical” implies, when used to fashion, then you already have a quite great concept of what you’ll discover in the Chanel cruise 2018 collection, which debuted late last week at the Grand Palais in Paris, total with a heavy steam ship docked on the set. There were tones of ivory, red as well as navy, rope detailing, accessories in the shape of life preservers, and, of course, a ton of bags. It wouldn’t be Chanel if there weren’t a ton of bags.
Evaluating a Chanel collection based on its family member merits feels almost next to the point in 2018; the accumulated prestige of Chanel means client rate of interest is easier to sustain on a season-to-season basis, disallowing any type of big, sustained missteps, than it would be for brand that lack the bullpen of traditional styles that ensures the brand’s contemporary relevance. (Which is almost all other brands.) I can conceive of a future in which Chanel isn’t rather so firmly ensconced atop the industry, however that future, should it even happen, is a long method off.
And so, the biggest departure from type for Chanel cruise 2019 is the introduction of the uber-popular Chanel boy Bag in a new proportion, which we covered in depth on Friday. The collection likewise showed an emphasis on the brand’s progressively prominent vanity situation bags, which look like they will broaden as a line in coming collections. beyond that, the bags’ details took their cues from traditional seafaring ideas, as well as in particular, La Pausa—that was the name of Coco Chanel’s one-time house in the South of France. inspect out the bags below.
[Photos via vogue Runway, vogue Russia as well as Chanel]