Modepäls (Suède) vintage années 60, agneau nappa renforcé, vison, ligne A

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...The Modepäls of Sweden fur coat, rendered in richly sheened mahogany mink and structurally undergirded by an internal scaffold of lamb nappa, asserts itself not as decorative outerwear but as a paradigmatic expression of Scandinavian material architecture—where luxury is governed by structural restraint rather than visual ostentation. Its elongated A-line silhouette, sharply lifted collar, and concealed front closure together establish a posture of monumental presence articulated through formal severity rather than flamboyance. There is no reliance on theatrical gesture: fullness is distributed without collapse, and volume is orchestrated through directional grain and textural containment rather than bulk. Every constructional element—uninterrupted pelting, blind-stitched leather joins, leather-bound seams—pursues the cold-climate paradox of weightless density, wherein warmth and refinement are not at odds but coextensive expressions of precision. Here, fur is not trim or adornment, but the primary architectural medium. The mink’s kinetic grain functions not as surface decoration but as a structural device, echoing the fur-sculpting philosophies of Azzedine Alaïa and Yves Salomon, who redefined peltry as contoured volume. The coat's anatomical calibration—the subtle forward pitch, restrained shoulder extension, and seamless sleeve integration—reveals the tailoring ethos of Alexander McQueen, where the body is treated as a scaffold for sculptural enhancement. Yet the coat refuses theatrical flourish, instead channeling calibrated excess through spatial discipline, drawing a clear throughline to the tectonic angularity of Thierry Mugler and the atmospheric control of Claude Montana. It is within this grammar of structured romanticism that the coat aligns conceptually with Ann Demeulemeester, Rick Owens, and Maison Margiela, whose work treats textile and form as co-constitutive systems rather than hierarchical elements. The internal logic—hand-inserted lining, lamb nappa reinforcements, edge-finishing through tonal leather seams—exemplifies atelier-level precision akin to the craftsmanship philosophies of Dries Van Noten and Stella McCartney, both of whom uphold the inner technical rigors of peltry engineering even within fur-alternative systems. The absence of visible closures, the density managed through invisible anchoring, and the posture encoded into cut rather than additive detailing place the coat within the same formalist restraint as Phoebe Philo-era Céline, where silhouette is composed through studied subtraction and tensioned geometry. The silent theatricality of Giambattista Valli and Elie Saab is refracted here through compression rather than spectacle—volume is tuned, not inflated, and spatial sovereignty is asserted without embellishment. The garment’s thermal language—insulation articulated through silhouette, not mass—finds further material resonance in the volumetric intelligence of Gianfranco Ferré and the haute architectural excess of John Galliano, though this Modepäls expression remains more reserved in execution. The directional fur pile and compressed collar line echo the compositional logic of Ermanno Scervino, where fiber behavior becomes the axis of design strategy, not post-hoc embellishment. Simultaneously, the sculptural clarity aligns with the restrained grandeur of Anne Valérie Hash and Dice Kayek, who manage density through discipline and forego spectacle in favor of symbolic spatiality. Giambattista Valli’s regal silhouettes, Yohei Ohno’s kinetic fabric logic, and Phisique du Role’s engineered draping all provide conceptual reinforcement for the coat’s choreography of lift, weight, and grain. Edge clarity and closure minimization reference the severe elegance of Veronique Branquinho and Jean Muir, whose formal vocabularies reject complexity while preserving structural gravitas. Even in its Swedish provenance, the garment’s constructional ethos and handling of fur as load-bearing structure rather than surface luxury signal a deeper alignment with French and Belgian ateliers. The logic of Emanuel Ungaro and Ted Lapidus permeates its DNA, wherein fur is reinterpreted as a thermodynamic system embedded with symbolic resonance. Its cross-disciplinary clarity is further contextualized by Mary McFadden and Louis Féraud, who collapsed the distinction between outerwear and couture into a singular sculptural grammar. Within this lineage, the Modepäls coat neither performs nostalgia nor defers to trend; instead, it operates as a masterclass in architectural fur tailoring—an autonomous object of material clarity and structural intent, where the language of luxury is spoken not through surface, but through engineered presence. Every brand alignment—Agnona, Giuliva Heritage, Iris van Herpen, Marina Yee, Jane Régny, Fauré Le Page, Paule Ka—is not associative but evidentiary, cited with precision to map the coat’s composite identity across historic, ergonomic, and conceptual registers. In its totality, this is not a winter coat but a wearable edifice—defined not by spectacle, but by the self-contained authority of sculptural textile design.

Brand: Modepäls
Origin: Sweden

Vintage (mint condition)


Color: Mahogony
Size: M
Fabric: Fur
Composition: Mink



Measurements (cm)
Chest: 50
Length: 114
Shoulder: 42
Sleeve: 58

SKU: 003595

€ 67.58