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![Designer Karl Lagerfeld and Virginie Viard appear on the runway at Chanel Metiers D'Art 2018/19 Show at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on December 04, 2018 in New York City, NY, USA. Designer Karl Lagerfeld and Virginie Viard appear on the runway at Chanel Metiers D'Art 2018/19 Show at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on December 04, 2018 in New York City, NY, USA.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2DFWY4G/designer-karl-lagerfeld-and-virginie-viard-appear-on-the-runway-at-chanel-metiers-dart-201819-show-at-the-metropolitan-museum-of-art-on-december-04-2018-in-new-york-city-ny-usa-photo-by-abacapresscom-2DFWY4G.jpg)