This Zara blazer is a dead ringer for Marge Simpson’s iconic Chanel suit

From the fabric to the piping, that is nearly a precise match (Image: Fox/Zara)

Marge Simpson has lengthy been a method icon, recognized for her tall blue hair and soothing husky voice.

But, regardless of carrying the identical inexperienced costume in each episode of The Simpsons, her most memorable trend second was solely featured in a single.

In a single season seven instalment of the long-running cartoon, titled Scenes from the Class Wrestle in Springfield, Marge and Lisa are visiting a reduction clothes retailer and spot a Chanel swimsuit decreased from $2,800 to $90.

In sweet pink with shiny black piping and gold buttons, the blazer and skirt match Marge like a glove.

The matriarch is invited to the native nation membership because of her new get-up, however after being mocked by the snobby clientele, she sews the garment into completely different shapes to put on one thing ‘new’ every time she visits.

The household determine to ditch the nation membership and the swimsuit will get broken, however its cultural reminiscence lives on – and you'll be able to even now purchase a doppelgänger at Zara.

Marge finds the designer set for a discount value in a reduction retailer (Image: Fox)

From the metallic hardware to the boucle materials, it’s simple to see why this excessive avenue piece has drawn comparisons. It’s additionally double breasted with the identical distinction trim.

Priced at £79.99, Zara’s possibility is rather a lot cheaper than an precise Chanel jacket – and simpler than rummaging discount bins for a discover nearly as good as Marge’s.

Eagle-eyed followers identified the similarities on Twitter, with some even claiming to have purchased it as an homage to the present.

Spot the similarities? (Image: Zara)

Sadly Zara hasn’t launched an identical skirt simply but, however we dwell in hope that we are able to at some point cosplay Marge’s most enigmatic ‘match.

Different choices to work the look embrace Gant’s rose jersey blazer with darkish piping and this Gucci feather-trim quantity. Keep watch over resale websites, too, as you might be able to nab your personal classic Chanel discover.

Keep in mind that Marge’s swimsuit was impressed by the one worn by Jackie Kennedy (who, just like the character, additionally had the maiden identify Bouvier) when her husband John F. Kennedy was assassinated, and discovering a precise duplicate could also be troublesome resulting from its historic significance.

In lieu of cut-price couture, the Zara different is the closest most of us are getting. At the least we all know Marge herself additionally loves a discount.