-SPECIAL- “CHANEL” 2014-2019 Sheer lace bow blouse

From CHANEL, which has continually updated feminine freedom with a refined, elegant modernity, we are pleased to present an exquisite piece whose delicate layering is simply stunning.

This exquisite piece layers black floral lace over a pink-beige sheer tulle that softly blends with the skin, creating a sense of depth as if a shadowy ornament graces the bare skin.

Although the overall silhouette is incredibly light and sheer, the black lines along the neckline, sleeves, and hem sharpen the silhouette, making it not merely ethereal but a CHANEL-style femininity with resolve. In particular, the bodice is layered with black tulle, increasing the translucence around the shoulders and neckline to create a poised mood around the face, while the contrast with the softness of pink-beige is strikingly beautiful.

A slender bow made from the same fabric is placed at the neckline, and rather than leaning into sweetness too much, it is refined into a subtly shadowed expression by the black lace, which is its charm. While grounding in the classic shirt construction, by lightening the material to the limit, it imbues the blouse with the tension of a runway piece.

On the front, black buttons engraved with CHANEL PARIS are aligned, and by scattering tiny lustrous details within the extremely delicate tulle, they add a solid weight befitting a brand piece to the sheer material's inherent airiness. The same buttons are used on the cuffs as well, so you can appreciate how the black tulle layers gracefully with the movement of your hands.

The pink-beige base features a delicate floral weave that, when overlapped with the black lace, reads as a soft shadow from afar and as a dense texture up close—a deeply nuanced finish that expresses the balance between ornamentation and lightness that CHANEL has long excelled at, rendered in a modern sheer fabric; a truly special piece.

The estimated era is around 2014 to 2019, and with a label featuring CHANEL logo and CC mark in white on a black background, loosely fastened side stitches, highly precise CHANEL PARIS engraved buttons, and a chiffon-like texture with modern transparency and strength, it aligns with the mood seen in the later prêt-à-porter of Karl Lagerfeld. Because we cannot confirm a specific season from the care label or tag, the age is presented as a range, but the contrast between black lace and nude tones strongly conveys the sensuality and grace CHANEL consistently presented during that period.

Its added value lies not in being a mere sheer blouse or a garment intended to show skin, but in being designed to layer an additional breath of air over the skin. Though the fabric is delicate, the lines of the collar, placket, cuffs, and hem are carefully crafted, so it remains decorative without compromising the garment's silhouette, making it a rare piece that brings CHANEL's couture sensibility into everyday wardrobe.

Styling-wise, pairing with tailored slacks or a long skirt elevates the sheer blouse elegantly, creating an elegant yet fashion-forward impression. For the inner layer, a simple camisole or a compact top can be worn, and topping with a light jacket creates a sophisticated mood suitable for day or night, allowing a look that balances softness and strength regardless of gender.