The main secret of the "Chanel" costume of Jackie Kennedy

Legendary outfit is about to become infamous.


AsLyndon B. Johnsonwas sworn on board the air force a nextJohn F. Kennedy'sassassination, flanking theNewly struck was recently widowedJackie Kennedy, wearing a combination of splashing pink tweed and a glance of shock and horror. Almost all photos from the moment are in black and white, then the pink set does not turn - and yet, the old suit of the first lady was still part ofnational tradition.

Of course, this chanel pink suit - sometimes called pink "watermelon" or "strawberry", although it is actually more than a refined tint teepo-bismol - has become emblematic, both in terms of JFK's assassination and a former first posterior lady reaction to his public death. However, there is a secret on this famous pink chanel costume that most people do not know: it was not really Chanel.

Previously, during and after his time at the White House, Kennedy was admired by the American public for his glamorous but chic style. But somecriticized his extravagant taste In foreign mode during the JFK presidential campaign.

This public decline was sufficient to make the political team of its uncomfortable husband, so they advised Kennedy to appear with the President-la-shirt American clothes only.NPR note that his father-in-law,Joseph Kennedy, even entered at some point, the twinned with her with American designerOleg Cassini.

Never fast, however, Kennedy has found a way around his circumstances. She agreed to use American designers, but continued to copy international styles and designs with the permission of her favorite foreign designers.

And here is the way she dropped with her renowned pink suit - that looks, up to her buttons, identical to Chanel's coveted pink suit of the same season. AsThe Washington Post explains, although the costume has doneappear To be Chanel, it was actually made by a personalized fashion home based in New York, at Ninon.The vintage fashion guild Confirmed that at Ninon specialized in the creation of a personalized copy of the French seam approved and identical to the line "and their replicas corresponded to each original garment to the button.

So, although the costume wasessentially Chanel, he was technically not sewn and set up by the famous French fashion house. And since it is similar to the original, it is not surprising that the public continues to be misinformed from the origins of the most famous outfit of the first lady.

In fact, theOfficial document of 2003 Detailing the gift of the Kennedy family of the combination of the national archives and the records of record lists the whole of this fateful day as a "Chanel Pink Costume", so if you were convinced that it was an original coco, You do not fight. And for secrets of more surprising celebrities, do not miss these23 Met Gala Secrets Only Initiates know.

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