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Right: (1) Once the embroidery sample had been validated by Karl Lagerfeld, the<br />

design was created first on tracing paper according to the pattern provided by the<br />

Chanel RTW ateliers, in order to respect the proportions and the cutting details. At<br />

Lesage ateliers, the organza was then embroidered all over with beads and sequins<br />

in tones of coral, chalk and gold to create a tweed motif. To finish, an embroidered<br />

plastron was made and positioned onto the embroidery. Completion time: 726 hours<br />

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(2) At Lognon and Lemarié ateliers, five metres of black tulle were accordionpleated<br />

by the House of Lognon and then gold threads were inserted by the<br />

House of Lemarié. These pleats embellish the lower part of the dress.<br />

Completion time: 40 hours<br />

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