原來Chanel經典斜紋軟呢的「Tweed」,其命名由來就是位於蘇格蘭的特威德河(River Tweed),也正是這塊具有萬種風情面料的誕生之地。蘇格蘭的好山好水,瀰漫魔幻感的自然色彩,為斜紋軟呢渲染著迷人的色彩。而這一次,Chanel藝術總監Virginie Viard則是以完整系列的斜紋軟呢協奏曲,演奏著蘇格蘭壯麗的節奏與色彩,向品牌經典元素致敬!
香奈兒女士與西敏公爵的戀情,是她這輩子最備受寵愛的一段深戀,她經常背著西敏公爵至蘇格蘭旅行,漫步在特威德河畔欣賞著沿途的自然美景,當天氣冷時,西敏公爵為她穿上一件外套,也使她發現了斜紋軟呢這塊面料將會有無限開發的可能性,雖然在當時是專門使用於男裝剪裁用途,不過她愛上了這塊面料之後,便創造出第一套專屬女性的斜紋軟呢套裝「Tweed Jacket」,此舉也打破了男裝與女裝的框架,解放了女性衣著的限制。「沒有比穿上愛人的衣服更性感的事了!」Virginie Viard揣測著香奈兒女士的心,「當然,如此擁抱當下的舉措不分年代且令我醉心,而正是香奈兒品牌賦予斜紋軟呢女性魅力的詮釋新生。」

Above Hugh Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster (1879 - 1953) at Chester Races with French fashion designer Coco Chanel (1883 - 1971), 1st May 1924. (Photo by Phillips/Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Above On right, Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965) accompanied by his son Randolph (1911 - 1968) and Coco Chanel (1883 - 1971) at a meet of the Duke of Westminster's boar hounds, the 'Mimizan Hunt' near Dampierre, northern France. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
以大自然色調渲染各種色調的斜紋軟呢
有別於斜紋軟呢套裝給人老氣的印象,這一季Virginie Viard採用了她在蘇格蘭的美景中所見的各種色彩:粉紅色花朵配青葉綠、紫色薰衣草與湖水藍、原木色與蔓延的酒紅色苔蘚….各種超現實的奇幻色調一一在斜紋軟呢上重現,彷彿身歷其境一般感受到特威德河的景象,活潑清新的色調充滿青春洋溢的氣息,長版外套當成洋裝穿、短版外套搭配迷你裙,抑或搭配上皮褲展現英式搖滾的率性感,再換上一雙符合當地氣候的雨靴,光滑的材質仿造葉片的光澤感,從過膝、長靴到短靴各種選擇,就像是踏上泥濘的草地般的真實感受,一面模擬出香奈兒女士漫步河畔的歡愉心情。

香奈兒女士以男裝剪裁突破女性衣著
香奈兒女士穿著西敏公爵的外套時,除了注意到斜紋軟呢面料以外,還深入摸索了男用外套的輪廓,從長版大衣、獵裝夾克、短版外套等多樣化的男用外套剪裁,香奈兒女士以女性的腰身線條重新演繹出充滿女人味的外套與套裝,這段愛情故事也啟發了Virginie Viard的設計靈感,在斜紋軟呢上注入俏皮的男孩子氣,因此可以看到本季Chanel秀場上,未曾缺席的經典黑白與米色仍在,只是多了粉紅、粉藍、楓橘、梅紫、蕨綠等令人目選神迷的鮮豔色彩,形繪出深植於她腦海中的蘇格蘭河岸緊緻,與香奈兒女士與西敏公爵肩並肩在河邊散步的浪漫情景。斜紋軟呢能體現色彩與材質的華麗交融,變化組合潛力無窮,因此能成為香奈兒永恆傳承的風格符碼,Virginie Viard說:「我對斜紋軟呢情有獨鍾,它是我構思香奈兒作品不可或缺的元素。」




以英倫搖滾的精神貫穿
「創作時我同時也聯想到 1960年代英倫風情與那些鮮豔多彩的唱片封面。」身為一個搖滾迷的Virginie Viard,這一季仍以搖滾叛逆精神貫穿整季,將斜紋軟呢外套搭配上光澤感強烈的黑色絲絨長褲,或是將緊身裙搭配踩腳長襪;漆皮或編織羊毛材質拼接的迷你細跟尖頭鞋,以及黑色與米色橡膠材質的過膝長靴,如實令人回到60年代時普普風盛行的年代,當時青年震盪風潮下所帶動的衣著風氣,讓當代的時髦女子形象完美再現。




斜紋軟呢包款多樣化輩出
不僅僅是外套出現了豐富色彩,包款更是各種斜紋軟呢爭妍鬥豔之地,玩味多重色彩組合的斜紋軟呢面料、不同色彩與格紋的拼接,抑或搭配亮片刺繡,包上扣環與Logo更是大玩色彩點綴的重點之一,小至愛心迷你小廢包、斜側背包、肩背包、Hobo包到大型托特包,所有能想得到的都換上一身斜紋軟呢冬裝,色彩繽紛宛如百花齊放,猶如看見了一整片蘇格蘭的花園森林,這麼美麗又充滿奇幻感的配色,勢必要收藏!

Above PARIS, FRANCE - MARCH 08: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY - For Non-Editorial use please seek approval from Fashion House) A model, fashion detail, walks the runway during the Chanel Womenswear Fall/Winter 2022-2023 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on March 08, 2022 in Paris, France. (Photo by Dominique Charriau/WireImage)

Above PARIS, FRANCE - MARCH 08: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY - For Non-Editorial use please seek approval from Fashion House) A model, fashion detail, walks the runway during the Chanel Womenswear Fall/Winter 2022-2023 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on March 08, 2022 in Paris, France. (Photo by Dominique Charriau/WireImage)

Above PARIS, FRANCE - MARCH 08: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY - For Non-Editorial use please seek approval from Fashion House) A model, bag detail, walks the runway during the Chanel Womenswear Fall/Winter 2022-2023 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on March 08, 2022 in Paris, France. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)

Above PARIS, FRANCE - MARCH 08: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY - For Non-Editorial use please seek approval from Fashion House) A model, bag detail, walks the runway during the Chanel Womenswear Fall/Winter 2022-2023 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on March 08, 2022 in Paris, France. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)

Above PARIS, FRANCE - MARCH 08: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY - For Non-Editorial use please seek approval from Fashion House) A model, fashion detail, walks the runway during the Chanel Womenswear Fall/Winter 2022-2023 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on March 08, 2022 in Paris, France. (Photo by Dominique Charriau/WireImage)

Above PARIS, FRANCE - MARCH 08: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY - For Non-Editorial use please seek approval from Fashion House) A model, bag detail, walks the runway during the Chanel Womenswear Fall/Winter 2022-2023 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on March 08, 2022 in Paris, France. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)






































































