After becoming the creative director of Chanel in 1983, Karl Lagerfeld quickly set about revolutionizing the fashion scene of the 1980s. A deliberately realistic elegance and a perfect evolution of the style already defined by Coco Chanel went hand-in-hand with the clothing. Every piece created by Lagerfeld at this time masterfully captured the energy of the decade. Take a look back at some of his most memorable pieces from the 1980s in these vintage photographs.
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Chanel style by Karl Lagerfeld in the 1980s
Karl Lagerfeld: life in pictures
We're taking a look back at all the Chanel Couture brides over the years, from Claudia Schiffer and Cara Delevingne to Margaret Qualley.
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All the Chanel Couture Brides Throughout History
Chanel's Year in Marienbad - The New York Times
The world lost a fashion icon when Karl Lagerfeld, Creative Director of Chanel and Fendi, passed away on February 19, 2019. Here we look back on the life of the visionary designer.
Karl Lagerfeld: Chanel's Creative Genius
He created up to 17 collections a year for 54 years, but his greatest invention may have been himself.
Karl Lagerfeld, the Fashion Designer Who Revolutionized Chanel
A look back at the collection that cemented Lagerfeld as the kind of designer who always broke with tradition.
Karl Lagerfeld's Chanel Spring 1992 Couture Show: A Look Back
From the FASHION Archives: Karl, Before Chanel - FASHION Magazine
Karl Lagerfeld's 45 Most Iconic Chanel Runway Looks