Behind the Uniform: The Labels That Helped Karl Lagerfeld Create His Look

All the details behind Karl Lagerfeld's iconic, instantly recognizable look.

, the historic outfitter’s CEO, Lagerfeld was introduced to Hilditch & Key by his uncle at the age of 16 and eventually became a loyal patron, sending detailed sketches denoting exactly what he wanted. By Miller’s estimation, Lagerfeld likely owned upwards of 1,000 shirts from the label.

A set of five pairs of Causse, lambskin gloves, circa 2000; part of Sotheby’s KARL, Karl Lagerfeld’s Estate III, Evening Sale in 2022.In addition to his beloved Chrome Hearts rings, Lagerfeld would slip into gloves from Causse, founded in the southwestern French town of Millau in 1892. Considered jewels for the hands, each glove takes over a week to craft.

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