CHANEL 09A Black RUNWAY Jacket $4.8k 40/8 NWT

•February 9, 2010 • 1 Comment

From CHANEL’s 09A collection hails this decadent jacket. Constructed of textured, black fabric with ornate rope trim, this incredible piece is the perfect marriage modern-chic trends and classic, timeless style. An incredible find for any Chanel aficionado!

Style: This gorgeous jacket is composed of ribbed black fabric and features a mandarin collar and asymmetrical, camellia button down front. Amazing, ornate rope trim at collar and down front. Two pockets at waist (still stitched). Full-length sleeves with flared and buttoned cuffs. Decorative belt at back. Signature CC and camellia silk lining.

Fabric: 92% wool, 8% nylon. Lining - 100% silk.

Condition: Brand new with tags.

Sizes: 40/8

*  We also have the skirt featured in the runway picture!

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Measurements:

Length: 19″

Shoulder-shoulder: 15″

Sleeve: 25″

Bust: 36″

Waist: 32″

CHANEL 09A Black Jeweled Tweed Jacket $7.2k 40/8 NWT

•February 5, 2010 • Leave a Comment

This amazing CHANEL jacket is one of the hottest pieces of the 09A Moscow collection. Comprised of black wool tweed with open front, gold chain trim, pearl, chain and jeweled pockets, removable sleeve cuffs with ornate CC buttons and attached suede belt.

  • Made in France
  • Fabric: 62% wool, 32% alpaca, 6% nylon. Cuffs: 100% cotton. Lining: 100% signature CC and camellia silk lining.
  • Condition: New with tags.
  • Retail: $7200
  • Size: Fr. 40, US 8
  • Measurements: Length: 23″, Shoulders: 15″, Sleeves: 23″, Bust: 36″, Bottom: 38″

Email us if you are interested in this jacket or anything else you have seen.

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Chanel 09A Black Wool dress White collar…so cool

•February 4, 2010 • Leave a Comment

This fabulous dress hails from CHANEL’S 09A runway collection. Comprised of black wool fabric with removeable, ribbed, silk-blend collar and cuffs, front pockets and lion’s head, CC logo buttons. Hidden zipper and hook and eye back closure.

  • Made in France
  • Fabric: 99% wool, 1% spandex. Collar/cuffs: 59% nylon, 32% silk, 9% spandex. Lining: 86% silk, 14% spandex, signaure CC and camellia lining.
  • Condition: New with tags.
  • Retail: $4820
  • Size: Fr. 42, US 10
  • Measurements: Length: 37.5″, Shoulders: 16″, Sleeves: 22.5″, Bust: 37″, Hips: 36″

Please email us at madisonavecouture@gmail.com for pricing or to set up an appointment.

CHANEL Gold Red Gripoix Poured Glass Necklace

•February 3, 2010 • Leave a Comment

CHANEL Gold Red Gripoix Poured Glass Necklace
France
1970s


This incredible Chanel necklace is such a gorgeous find. Antiqued, gold-tone metal intricately constructs 5 large camellia drops, each with CC logos in every petal and a scarlet red, bubbled, Gripoix poured glass center. Textured, interlocking chain with CC logo hanging tag in back. Back closure features claw clasp and hang tag embossed with “Chanel Made In France” and “2 CC 5”. Each drop also features a logo stamp plate.

Measurements:
Length: 16 1/4″
Center Drops: 3″ x 3″
Other Drops: 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″

Condition*
Vintage, mint.

Specifications
Materials/Techniques: Gold-tone metal, poured glass.
Creator: Chanel

Email us at madisonavecouture@gmail.com if you are interested in this piece or any other vintage CHANEL jewelry!

Christian Dior Vintage Couture Bib Necklace

•February 2, 2010 • Leave a Comment

CHRISTIAN DIOR Couture Pearl Crystal Bib Necklace
France
1950s
This incredible Christian Dior necklace is truly a vintage gem. Featured in several collector’s books, this spectacular piece was designed between 1955 and 1957. The previous owner of this piece believes it was made by one of Dior’s famed French jewelry designers like Madame Gripoix, Louis Rousselet or Mitchell Maer. Dazzling blue and rose Swarovski Aurora Borealis crystals, faux pearls and iridescent glass cabochons adorn this piece, all in silver metal settings. Large, faux pearl drop with filigree metal crown. Adjustable chain and S loop back closure. Signed “Christian Dior”.

Measurements:
Length: 16″
Drop length, top to bottom: 3.5″

Please email us for more information or schedule an appointment to visit our private showroom.

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CHANEL Vintage Red Wool Long Jacket Skirt Suit 44/12

•January 29, 2010 • Leave a Comment

This gorgeous skirt suit hails from the house of Chanel. In a brilliant cherry red hue, this fabulous ensemble is perfect for the current winter season. Pair it with a gold chain belt (belt sold seperately) for a look that is so chic and so Chanel. An incredible piece of vintage history!


Jacket style: Composed of a red, wool blend fabric the jacket features a notched collar with lapels leading to an open front with triangle flap and CC button detail. Full-length sleeves with buttoned cuffs. CC silk lining.

Skirt style: Coordinating, slightly a-line skirt with flat waistband and flap detail in front. Hidden zipper and hook and eye back closure. Fully lined

Size: 44/12; skirt may have been altered to fit smaller. Tag reads size Fr. 44/US 12, but best fits size 8

Condition: Vintage, never worn. Original sales tag and fabric bag still attached to jacket.

Jacket:
Length: 39.5″
Shoulders: 16.5″
Sleeves: 23.5″
Bust: 40″
Hips: 46″

Skirt:
Length: 23″
Waist: 30″
Hips: 38″

—-Belt sold seperately

Please email us at madisonavecouture@gmail.com for more information or pricing.

If you are in NYC please email us and set up an appointment to visit our new showroom!

GUCCI Blowout on MadAve Auction find us on Ebay!

•January 29, 2010 • Leave a Comment

We are still trying to deplete some inventory as we have gotten lots of new stuff in!  Check out our blowout sale on Ebay launching this Sunday night!  It will last 7 days…may the highest bidder win!!!!!!!!!!!!!

We also are putting on more shoes!  GUCCI, Ferragamo, Manolo Blahnik, Chanel

BALMAIN Crystal Embellished RUNWAY Jacket SOLD 1/26/2010

•January 22, 2010 • Leave a Comment

This jacket hails from BALMAIN and is simply stunning. Christophe Decarnin’s unbridled affection for embellishment is very apparent in this exquisite piece. Large, mirrored paillettes and opalescent crystals adorn a super soft goat suede leather shell. Wear this jacket in the runway, boho-chic style with flared pants and slouchy tee or with your favorite little black dress. An incredible find!

Style:  Constructed of a soft, black, goat suede leather shell, this jacket is heavily embellished with opalescent crystals, mirrored paillettes , and flat black beads. Rounded collar and open front with no buttons, hooks or snaps. Full-length sleeves. Silk inner lining.

Fabric: Shell – 100% goat leather. Lining – 100% silk.

Condition: New with tags.

Retail $13,405

Size: 38/6

Measurements:

Length: 23″

Shoulder-Shoulder: 14″

Sleeve:  23″

Bust: 36″

Hips: 38″

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HELENE ARPELS Vtg Burgundy Alligator Satchel Tote Bag SOLD 2/5/2010

•January 22, 2010 • Leave a Comment

This absolutely stunning bag hails from HELENE ARPELS. Fashion icon and wife of Louis Arpels, the legendary French jeweler who established the New York branch of Van Cleef and Arpels, Helene was a close confidante to Rose Kennedy, Gloria Guinness and the Begum Aga Khan and her store on Park Avenue was frequented often by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Her timeless elegance and classic style is evident in and exudes from this decadent bag, constructed of rich burgundy alligator leather with gold-tone accents. A true Helene Arpels bag is a rare find, so do not let this vintage gem get away!

Style: This gorgeous bag is constructed of firm burgundy alligator leather and features flat top handles and removable shoulder strap (replacement shoulder strap included). Flap top with turn key closure opens to burgundy leather lined main compartment with 3 open pockets and two zipper pockets. Removeable cosmetics bag and small snap wallet with matching leather-backed mirror. Stamped “Helene Arpels” with New York address and “Made In Italy”. All gold-tone hardware, including four protective feet at bottom.

Condition:  Vintage, excellent. Bag itself is in pristine condition, but there are two areas of cracking on one top handle. Inner mirror shows signs of age and wear, but is still in tact. Considering its age, this bag is still in overall excellent vintage condition! Please message us with questions!

Authenticity:  Guaranteed authentic.

Measurement:

Height: 9″

Strap drop: Top Handle - 5.5″, Shoulder Strap – 14″

Width: 14.25″

Depth: 5.5″

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CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN Beige Patent Rolando Heels 36/6

•January 22, 2010 • Leave a Comment

NEW IN BOX

CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN takes the classic pump to spectacular new heights with these Rolando heels. In a chic beige hue, these amazing heels are a glorious compliment to almost any ensemble. Shiny patent leather is perfectly shaped and comes to a gentle point in front. Hidden platform and sky-high stiletto heel. Signature red soles complete the look.

Condition: New in box with CL dust bag.

Retail: $610

Size: 36/6 (note: CL tends to run 1/2 size small)

Measurements:

Insole: 9 1/4″

Width (widest pt): 3″

Heel: 4 1/2″ (with 5/8″ platform)

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We have more styles, colors and sizes if you are looking for RED BOTTOM SHOES!!!!!!