Tilda Swinton team with Chanel

  Tilda Swinton has embraced his Scottish heritage for the new Chanel campaign.

The actress stars in ads for Paris-Edinburgh collection of the label with a variety of comfortable clothing tartan.

Swinton was announced as the face of the line in February, after the clothing debuted at Metier d'Arts of Chanel annual fashion show at Linlithgow Palace in Scotland at the end of last year instead.

Under the gaze of the actress wearing are bright white royal coat with high collar and embroidered details.

She also appears in a dramatic pose profile wearing a traditional navy blue jacket with red plaid detail at the neckline and cuffs, this model is in the clutch Bejeweled box keeps equipped in his hand.

Another aspect of the collection is a purple pleated coat, the different shades of the color runs throughout the design has.

Chanel creative director Karl Lagerfeld shot Swinton in the context of medieval tapestries, which can be seen in the magnified images of the campaign.

The rich and ornate decorations tartan like jewels pin, bring a new dimension in the collection of the season transition from the famous label.

Lagerfeld explains why the 52-year-old Oscar winner was the perfect choice to announce the line.

"[Swinton] a modern woman, a timeless icon of elegance," he told WWD.

His Scottish ancestry is the inspiration of the collection perfectly.
Lagerfeld photographed Swinton at the beginning of Ecouen castle, a Renaissance castle in France.