Vintage Chanel 1996 2-piece skirt suit neutral tan tweed CC logo gold buttons 40

Vintage Chanel 1996 2-piece skirt suit neutral tan tweed CC logo gold buttons 40 From the pre-fall 1996 (96A) collection by Karl Lagerfeld, this two-piece jacket and skirt set is in excellent condition. Features prominent interlocking CC logo gold buttons at cuffs, and iconic Chanel wool tweed of ivory, tan, and gray. Note moderate fading at interior fabric tags, other than that, both jacket and skirt have no visible flaws or damage. Skirt was professionally altered, including letting out side seams for more room at hip. Chanel suits are designed to be tailored up or down up to 2 sizes and can be customized to fit the body. FR 40 is an EU 38, which is US 8; however, Chanel tends to run small. Measurements below. Pinned to fit mannequin & model, both US size 4. Suit details: Guaranteed authentic Slub tweed outer fabric Fully lined in CC logo silk Made in France Body: 96% wool, 4% polyamide Lining: 95% silk, 5% lycra spandex Jacket details: Signature paneling throughout Goldtone chain weighted hem Snap closure at front chest Pockets at front hip Functional buttons at cuff Interlocking CC goldtone buttons Jacket measurements, taken laying flat: Waist 16" Sleeve length: 23" Length, measured from back of neck to hem: 26" Shoulder, measured from top of shoulder side to side: 20" Skirt details: Four panels at back Zipper and hook closure Skirt measurements, taken laying flat: Waist: 13.75" Hip: 19.5" Length: 23.5" Skirt was let out at side seams approx .5" on each side