{"product_id":"chanel-wool-skirt-black-2010s","title":"Chanel Wool Skirt Black\/Grey 2010s","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;color:#666;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is the pencil skirt from the early 2010s archive, when Chanel was running ready-to-wear with the same construction standards it used on couture and the CC waistband button still meant something.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis Chanel pencil skirt in black virgin wool, FR 38, from the early 2010s ready-to-wear archive made in France with the interlocking CC button at the back waistband, has been authenticated by Sold Attire's \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/authenticity-guarantee\"\u003e10-step verification process\u003c\/a\u003e and listed with full disclosure of inclusions. Karl Lagerfeld carried the pencil skirt across decades at Chanel as the answer to the suiting question, the piece that lets a tweed jacket read for evening or a cashmere knit read for the office. Pre-owned Chanel Egypt buyers treat archive Chanel skirts as wardrobe punctuation, worn once a week and lived in rotation for years. For those who buy once and buy right, this skirt is that piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chanel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pencil Skirt, ready-to-wear archive\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesigner:\u003c\/strong\u003e Karl Lagerfeld\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra \/ Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early 2010s\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e FR 38 (typical EU 38 \/ US 6 \/ UK 10)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWaist:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36 cm flat (72 cm circumference)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHip:\u003c\/strong\u003e 46 cm flat (92 cm circumference)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 cm from waistband to hem\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black virgin wool\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLining:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black silk-feel viscose\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Concealed side zip, interlocking CC button at back waistband\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flat front, gentle back pleat, slight bias cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthenticity Marker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Interlocking CC engraved button at back, woven CHANEL composition label, made-in-France care label with serial code\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent (SA Score 9 of 10). Wool fabric clean with full nap and no pilling; lining intact with no separation; side zip glides smoothly; CC button engraving sharp and undamaged; hem stitching tight throughout; no signs of alteration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInclusions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Skirt only, sold as is.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;color:#666;font-style:italic;\"\u003eTap to explore\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eThe Vision\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eA weekday in Zamalek. Black silk camisole tucked into the waistband, a tweed jacket folded over a chair, and the pencil skirt doing the structural work. Pointed-toe pumps in black or burgundy. The skirt sits at the natural waist and tapers to mid-knee, the silhouette Chanel borrowed from couture and made wearable for daily life. By six in the evening the jacket goes back on, the camisole reads for dinner, and nothing on the lower half has changed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eThe Provenance\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eKarl Lagerfeld designed Chanel ready-to-wear from 1983 until his death in February 2019, a tenure that defined the modern silhouette of the house. The early 2010s collections ran some of the cleanest pencil skirts of his late period, when Chanel ateliers were producing wool and tweed pieces with the same construction standards used on couture. Made in France with virgin wool spun in northern Italian mills, lined in silk-feel viscose, and finished with the interlocking CC button at the back waistband that signals ready-to-wear archive rather than current-season. This skirt reaches Cairo through Sold Attire's Japan sourcing channel, where Tokyo collectors retain Chanel ready-to-wear longer than any other market and return it to circulation in original condition. Pre-loved Chanel Cairo buyers gravitate to archive ready-to-wear because the construction quality of 2010-2015 Chanel exceeds most current production at twice the price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eThe Dialogue\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow does FR 38 translate to other size systems?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eFR 38 is the French ready-to-wear standard for what most international markets label EU 38, US 6, UK 10, and IT 42. Chanel cuts FR 38 with a 36 cm flat waist (72 cm circumference) and 46 cm flat hip (92 cm circumference) on most pencil skirt patterns from the 2010s archive. The fit runs true to French sizing without extra room at the hip, which is the signature of Chanel ready-to-wear cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhy does the CC button on the waistband matter?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe interlocking CC button at the back waistband, engraved rather than embossed, is the first authenticity marker on Chanel ready-to-wear from this period. The double-C interlock should be sharp and balanced under angled light, and the button should be sewn through with reinforced thread visible on the inside of the waistband. Chanel did not use printed buttons on archive ready-to-wear. The engraving depth and shank construction are the markers collectors and authenticators look for first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow do I style a Chanel pencil skirt without it reading dated?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePair the skirt with a fitted knit, a silk camisole, or a structured cotton shirt rather than a tweed jacket. The tweed-on-tweed Chanel suit is a specific occasion piece. The pencil skirt was designed to live in rotation with neutral knits and tailored shirts, finished with a low-heel pump or a kitten heel. The bias cut and side zip read clean under a tucked top, and the silhouette flatters every torso shape that fits the FR 38 measurements above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eThe Care\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eVirgin wool requires gentle handling. Dry clean only, with a trusted cleaner who specialises in luxury wool tailoring. Avoid steaming the lining directly, which can warp the silk-feel viscose backing. Store on a padded skirt hanger with the waistband clipped, not folded across a hanger bar, to preserve the bias cut and prevent crease memory at the hip. Brush gently with a natural-bristle clothes brush after each wear to lift dust from the wool nap. The interlocking CC button should be inspected periodically for thread tension, and the side zip should be opened and closed with light pressure rather than pulled at speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eAuthentication \u0026amp; Guarantee\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eEvery garment passes through Sold Attire's 10-step authentication: interlocking CC button engraving depth check, woven CHANEL composition label cross-reference, made-in-France care label serial code review, virgin wool weave and fibre composition inspection, lining viscose hand and seam construction analysis, side zip pull and tape stitching verification, waistband bias cut and grain alignment review, hem finishing and stitch density count, hanger loop and label placement check, and overall structural and silhouette integrity assessment cross-checked against Chanel ready-to-wear archive references for the 2010-2015 period. We back every authenticated piece with our Lifetime Authenticity Guarantee. If any item is ever proven inauthentic, we issue a full refund without time limit and cover return shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:2.5em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Sold Attire Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✓ Authenticated through our 10-step verification process\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✓ Sourced directly from Japan's most curated luxury auction houses\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✓ Photographed in natural light with full disclosure of all condition details\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✓ Next-day delivery within Cairo, two-day delivery to all of Egypt\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✓ 14-day return window\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✓ Lifetime authenticity guarantee with full refund if ever proven otherwise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePair this Chanel pencil skirt with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/chanel-jumbo-flap-black-caviar\"\u003eChanel Jumbo Classic Double Flap in Black Caviar (2014)\u003c\/a\u003e for a single-house wardrobe study, or browse the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chanel\"\u003eChanel archive\u003c\/a\u003e for more authenticated pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;color:#666;font-style:italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Chanel pencil skirt in black wool is not a season. 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