CHANEL & 'THE LITTLE BLACK JACKET'

Mark Vanderloo, Baptiste Giabiconi and Brad Kroenig’s 3 year old son, Hudson photographed by Karl Largerfeld in collaboration with  Carine Roitfeld (Vogue Paris), for a new exhibition (and book) around Coco Chanel‘s famous tweed jacket, entitled “The Little Black Jacket”.

“The CHANEL jacket symbolises a timelessly fashionable form of nonchalant feminine elegance: it belongs to every era”. These were Karl Lagerfeld’s words at the end of the photo shoot, for the book The Little Black Jacket: CHANEL’s classic jacket revisited by Karl Lagerfeld and Carine Roitfeld*, in Paris.

* The Little Black Jacket: CHANEL’s classic revisited by Karl Lagerfeld and Carine Roitfeld, Steidl, Göttingen, 2012, 232 pages. Available in bookstores from autumn 2012.