Last week, Charlotte casiraghi Y Penelope Cruz they coincided in the Chanel fashion show, which took place at the Grand Palais in Paris. After the iconic presentation, the actress and the heiress of Monaco also participated in a round table together with other brand ambassadors such as French actresses and singers. Marion Cotillard Y Vanessa Paradis or the daughter of the latter and Johny Depp, Lily-Rose Depp.
The meeting was moderated by Caroline de Maigret, there each woman spoke of her experience with Virginie Viard, current creative director of Chanel, after the death of Karl Lagerfeld.
The first to speak was Penelope: “I have been fortunate and privileged to see her work in her atelier. She made me a dress for the Oscars and I witnessed the respect and admiration that all the women who work there have for her. And it is mutual ”, says the actress in the video of the round table. “I think the way he treated me is present in each of his collections. She works for women, not for herself ”.
The big surprise came when, Weather in Casiraghi talked about his wedding with Dimitri Rassam. “I can’t help but think of my own wedding dress. It was designed by Karl Lagerfeld and Virginie Viard remade it for the occasion, so seeing them work together in that dress was an incredibly special moment for me, ”said the niece of Albert II of Monaco.
In addition, she told details of her relationship with the French firm: “It is almost as if she was born wearing Chanel,” she said in December when she remembered some photographs of her mother dressed in the firm while she was pregnant with her. “When I was little Virginie always came to see me for costume fittings. It was she who made the arrangements for the fitting of my wedding dress, which symbolized the moment in which Karl gave her the witness ”, she assured before the watchful eyes of her colleagues,
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