Model, stylist, image consultant and soon to be a dancer on the floor of Dance with the stars, Cristina Cordula has all the strings to her bow! Her favorite subject: fashion and style. As a true fashionista, she never misses a chance to talk fashion with her fans. She loves revealing her looks exclusively on her social networks. We loved her romantic style dress with colorful earrings to celebrate the new year in Brazil, her colorful velvet look for the end of year celebrations or her more casual outfit with oversized jeans and a shearling coat.
The one who recently revealed to us the three most fashionable prints in 2024, also likes to give her style advice to her community. We remember his infallible technique for wearing metallic pants, just like his advice for putting on a blazer in winter or his method for wearing a jumpsuit when it’s cold. Recently, during an interview with Current wife, Cristina Cordula revealed to us the piece in her wardrobe most dear to her. It’s a story as surprising as it is breathtaking!
Cristina Cordula’s wardrobe: here is the item of clothing that matters most to her
In our wardrobe, we all have a piece of clothing to which we have a particular sentimental attachment. It can be a garment that belonged to a person dear to us, a place where we bought it or a person who gave it to us… For Cristina Cordula, it is an iconic piece that a famous stylist German gave him a gift. She tells us: it’s “a cashmere cardigan, magnificent, braided, very very beautiful, that Karl Lagerfeld gave me when I was a model that I walked for Chanel“.
Elevated to the rank of top model for around fifteen years, Cristina Cordula paraded for the biggest names in fashion: Saint Laurent, Dior, Chanel… It was also during this period that she became involved with friendship with Karl Lagerfeld who gave him fashion advice that has never left him, just like the cardigan he gave him!
This garment is a must-have for women’s and men’s wardrobes. Moreover, several houses have made it their signature. FromAgnès b. has Miu Miu Passing by Chanel, the cardigan is truly timeless. Cristina Cordula’s is all the more versatile due to its black color and its long cut that is both masculine and feminine. “We had toured Brazil and on the way back from Brazil, he took me to the store. At the time, there was Chanel for men and Chanel for women […] He told me ‘Cristina, we’re going to go to the man’s house because you’ll see (you’ll see) that men’s clothes are beautiful for women’ “, says the queen of shopping. It was at that moment that the renowned designer offered her the piece, which still capsizes her heart today.”I use it until today“, she specifies during the interview.
This timeless piece, far from trends, is not ready to leave our favorite stylist’s wardrobe since she listened carefully to the advice that Karl Lagerfeld gave her: “Cristina, when it becomes trendy, it’s has-been!”