1990s Karl Lagerfeld Navy & Gingham Checked Dress designer-maurice The shoulders are rounded and

The shoulders are rounded and the sleeves to the elbow

They are scattered over the entire dress and set in a more densely spaced formation for extra detailing at the waist and hem

Versions of this jacket were featured prominently both in the Alaia exhibit at the Groninger Museum and accompanying book 'Alaia- Azzedine Alaia in the 21st Century

The closer you get the more you realize how brilliant the print really is

1990s Karl Lagerfeld Navy & Gingham Checked Dress designer-maurice The shoulders are rounded andKarl Lagerfeld often uses his own line as a start point to to explore cuts and fabrics and yet manages to keep the aesthetic very different from Chanel. It is of course just another reason to call him a genius. It also give him an outlet for his love of dark colors that he combines with soft touches while still keeping a certain edge. This dress is based on that classic fitted slip dress that was ever so popular in the nineties and is certainly