F/W 2001 Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld Runway Black Patent Leather Waist Belt shoulder bag A museum-worthy creation

A museum-worthy creation

dresses with the same gathering debuted on the season's runway and were also highlighted in the ad campaign

The classic silhouette is elevated with a large embroidered interlocking “GG” logo across the front

boxy silhouette with a pointed collar and front button closure

This collection was heavily influenced by Warhol's use of iconography from American popular culture

F/W 2001 Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld Runway Black Patent Leather Waist Belt shoulder bag A museum-worthy creationThis Chanel waist belt from the Fall Winter 2001 collection by Karl Lagerfeld is cut in a wide, corset style silhouette that flares slightly at the hem. It is constructed in black patent lambskin leather with vertical seamed panels throughout. Variations of this piece appeared on the season's runway.