# $180,000 Vintage Jackets The Elsa Schiaparelli Zodiac Jacket Will Empty Your Bank Accounts By Malika Renee Butss | Published 2013-12-31 | Luxury Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elsa-schiaparelli-zodiac-jacket References: [thecitizensoffashion](http://thecitizensoffashion.com/2013/12/18/schiaparellis-zodiac-jacket-sold-for-110000/) & [thecitizensoffashion](http://thecitizensoffashion.com/2013/12/18/schiaparellis-zodiac-jacket-sold-for-110000/) The stars definitely aligned the day the Elsa Schiaparelli Zodiac Jacket was designed. The iconic Elsa Schiaparelli had died as one of [Coco Chanel's greatest rivals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chanels-new-high-jewelry-collection). The equally talented and stylish designer has now again come up at the hand of the Kerry Taylor Auction House selling her notorious Zodiac Jacket at a whopping $180,000. The jacket was first witnessed way back in 1930's apart of Schiaparelli's Astrology Winter 1938/39 collection. Constructed out of stunning midnight-blue velvet, this dazzling piece of outerwear features the entire Universe with [embroidered stars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tailor-toyo-x-beams), planets and all the 12 zodiac signs. The Elsa Schiaparelli Zodiac Jacket is a timeless piece of clothing worth every single bank-busting penny. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 47% | Activity: 88% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Luxury](https://www.trendhunter.com/luxury) > [Luxury Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/luxuryfashion) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Luxury Vintage Clothing:** The high cost of vintage fashion items presents an opportunity for creating premium experiences for high-end fashion enthusiasts. - **Astrology Fashion:** Brands can explore creating astrology-themed clothing lines for the growing number of astrology enthusiasts. - **Embroidered Jackets:** The use of embroidery to create unique, personalized jackets is a trend that is gaining traction among fashion and design enthusiasts. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion Retail:** Fashion retailers can tap into the growing demand for luxury vintage clothing to cater to the needs of high-end fashion consumers. - **Astrology:** Astrology enthusiasts can explore creating fashion items based on astrology themes to meet the needs of the growing number of astrology enthusiasts around the world. - **Embroidery Industry:** The embroidery industry can develop new techniques and technologies to meet the growing demand for personalized embroidered clothing and accessories. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Elegantly Embroidered Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cropped-velvet-jacket.md) - [Metal-Infused Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stone-islands-metal-mesh-jacket.md) - [Salvaged Spacecraft Material Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/martian-aerogel-jacket.md) - [Textured Alpaca Outerwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boucl-alpaca-dropped-shoulder-aviator-jacket.md) - [Space-Tech Insulated Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elysium-blue-jacket.md) - [Scotch Sipping Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scotch-sipping-jacket.md) - [Wild Animal-Decorated Gowns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/schiaparelli-lion-head.md) - [Majestic High Jewelry Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chanels-new-high-jewelry-collection.md) - [Architectural Leather Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rudsaks-cassie-sb.md)