. . . and while on the topic of feathers, often, the intricacy, craftsmanship and attention to detail of couture collections is astounding — the beading and embellishments, the pleats and appliqués, jewels and lace — and when happened upon this light-as-air blouse made of tulle and fluttery feathers, thought it might be lovely, lovely, to spend the rest of the summer, floating to the office on weekdays, or the flower markets on saturday mornings in this utterly romantic work of art . . .
[image sources & credits : chanel fall 2012 couture — one /// two /// three /// three]