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Cruisin' for Chanel

Aug 01, 2008 @ 9:07am

chanel resort 09.jpg

When are cruise and resort collections available in stores?

I'm particularly curious about Chanel's 2009 Cruise collection.

I've never paid much attention to the shows in between fall and spring, but I'm fixated on a pair of Laurence Decade shoes from this one.

I was assured that they'll be available to buy along with the clothes and I'm willing to spend whatever I have to spend to get them, I just don't know when.

posted by Britt Aboutaleb

Aug 01, 2008 9:16AM

call the store and ask!

posted by GiGiG

Aug 07, 2008 2:36PM

Usually October, but I agree with Britt--call.

posted by gen

Aug 09, 2008 6:25AM

Ask them is exactly what I did... I went into the Bond Street store and their response was somewhat misty. The woman in the store said the cruise collection had already been and gone, then started with surprise when I said it was the collection shown in Miami a couple of months ago, and said it had gone in June..and that I would 'have to wait'. In short, I'm baffled.

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