Five Chanel Silk Blouses

THE FIRST
Collarless blouse in forest green silk charmeuse. Long sleeves with buttoned shirt cuffs. Two buttoned patch pockets at chest. Gold-tone metal button closures at front. Unlined.
Label: Chanel
Size Label: N/A
Date: Late 20th Century
Country of Origin: France

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 19“
Chest: 41“
Waist: 40“
Hips: 42“
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 27“
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 28.5“

THE SECOND
Collarless blouse in turquoise silk georgette. Short sleeves. Button closure at shoulder seam; gold-tone metal buttons. Unlined.
Label: Chanel
Size Label: N/A
Date: Late 20th Century
Country of Origin: France

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 22“
Chest: 40"
Waist: 40“
Hips: 42“
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 26.5“
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 17“

THE THIRD
Blouse in blue silk chiffon with all-over multicolor floral rosette print. Small stand collar. Tucks at front of blouse. Wrist length sleeves with buttoned shirt cuffs. Gold-tone metal button closures at front. Partially lined.
Label: Chanel
Size Label: N/A
Date: Late 20th Century
Country of Origin: France

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 17“
Chest: 42“
Waist: 42"
Hips: 43“
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 25.5“
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 28“

THE FOURTH
Short sleeve blouse in mint green silk georgette. Pointed collar. Patch pocket at chest. Quilting details at collar, sleeve cuffs, and top of patch pocket. Box pleats at center back. Double breasted button closure with gold-tone metal buttons; twelve buttons total. Unlined.
Label: Chanel
Size Label: N/A
Date: Late 20th Century
Country of Origin: France

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 21“
Chest: 40“
Waist: 40“
Hips: 40“
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 27.5“
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 19.5"

THE FIFTH
Blouse in emerald green silk charmeuse. Pointed collar. Full length sleeves with buttoned shirt cuffs; gold-tone metal CC cufflinks. Box pleats at blouse front and back. Concealed button closure at front; large gold-tone metal CC button at neck. Unlined.
Label: Chanel
Size Label: 40
Date: Late 20th Century
Country of Origin: Made in France

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 17“
Chest: 40“
Waist: 40“
Hips: 43“
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 27“
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 29“

From the Private Collection of Merle Reskin

This lot is located in Chicago.

Condition:

THE FIRST
The overall condition is very good. Little to no signs of wear.

THE SECOND
The overall condition is very good. Little to no signs of wear.

THE THIRD
The overall condition is very good. Little to no signs of wear.

THE FOURTH
The overall condition is very good. Little to no signs of wear.

THE FIFTH
The overall condition is excellent. Retains original retail tag.

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Tanner Branson

Associate Vice President, Head of Department, Luxury Handbags & Couture

[email protected]312 280 1212

Tanner Branson joined Freeman’s in 2022 where he provides streamlined services for couture clients evaluating and appraising luxury handbags and luxury goods. Mr. Branson brings over a decade of experience in the luxury market working for brands such as The Row and Brunello Cucinelli. He has also collaborated with celebrity clients to curate personal and public wardrobes and done commercial and editorial styling work for print and digital publications internationally. At Freeman’s Mr. Branson combines his endless passion for fashion history and luxury goods with his educational background. He has a BA in Fashion Business from Columbia College. Mr. Branson is affiliated with various auxiliary boards including the Costume Council of the Chicago History Museum. Mr. Branson also appears on the top-rated PBS television program Antiques Roadshow.

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Five Chanel Silk Blouses

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