Try these items for assistance and inspiration:
http://thesewingdivas.wordpress.com/2006/11/18/stalking-the-ghost-of-coco-chanel-part-ii-2/
http://thesewingdivas.wordpress.com/2009/07/19/the-making-of-chanel-couture/
http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/6994/choosing-chanel-style-jacket-trims
http://www.bagsnob.com/2007/11/secrets_of_the_chanel_jacket_r.html
http://topstitched.wordpress.com/2009/04/29/chanel-jacket-workshop/
http://books.google.com.au/books?id=N_eGgc4XcbkC&pg=PA168&lpg=PA168&dq=chanel+jackets+%2B+construction&source=bl&ots=B1tdM36Hmd&sig=ESyC6D3scFCMLWHCr2ST6bQSXzQ&hl=en&ei=II9tSuzEN5Ke6gPBzN2HCA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=52B+construction&source=bl&ots=B1tdM36Hmd&sig=ESyC6D3scFCMLWHCr2ST6bQSXzQ&hl=en&ei=II9tSuzEN5Ke6gPBzN2HCA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5
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This sounds like a really fun project. I'm not sure if I'll be participating, but I will think about it. Here's a Chanel style jacket that I made last year:
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If you type "chanel" in the search box at Pattern Review, you'll find quite a few reviews on Chanel-type jackets. I'm missing one by Marji, I'll look for that one later.
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