1967 Christian Dior Couture Striped Coat designer-pierre-cardin Off the body it seems

Off the body it seems pretty but inconsequential

Exceptional late twenties flapper coat made of a lame silk brocade combined with a stunning pale yellow velvet

Item# E457

The sleeves are left unlined so the print really gets shown off

All hand painted using metallic tinted paints and then hand applied with sequins in various metallic colors to pick up the painted colors used

1967 Christian Dior Couture Striped Coat designer-pierre-cardin Off the body it seemsHaving any piece of numbered couture is always a privilege and this is that and an exceptionally beautiful coat as well. It has a classic sixties cut with a narrow shoulder from which the coat nips gently in at the waist and then flares out with an almost exaggerated A line. The edges are slightly padded inside so this really helps with keeping the shape and structured feel of the piece. It is a vibrant peach mixed with gold thread stripes and they