80s karl lagerfeld teddy bear print wool blouse painterly with a smaller round crystal

with a smaller round crystal stacked above a larger faceted one for maximum light catch

era: 1930s

waist relaxed approx 14 in stretches to 18 in

and some creasing on the strap

predating the Hermès Birkin’s introduction in 1984

80s karl lagerfeld teddy bear print wool blouse painterly with a smaller round crystalan early karl lagerfeld namesake label blouse in fine wool challis, covered in one of the most charming prints we've handled smiling brown teddy bears tumbling through a lilac, black, and flame orange op art lattice. it has a pleated front, a curved yoke neckline, buttoned cuffs, and buttons down the back. lagerfeld launched his own label in 1984, and its early years were full of exactly this kind of sly whimsy decades before steiff famously made karl