Rare 1960s Sybil Connolly Crochet Cape designer-christian-dior Important Jacques Fath late 1940s

Important Jacques Fath late 1940s

Bust: no true defined side seam

Love this early bohemian feel Hungarian embroidered piece that is really fabulous and quite special

I love how it buttons at the front and then has those dramatic attached ties at the neck

This one is a delicious combination of vivid florals on a jet black backdrop

Rare 1960s Sybil Connolly Crochet Cape designer-christian-dior Important Jacques Fath late 1940sSybil Connolly pieces are very rare things and this fantastic hand crocheted cape is one of two that I believe where made and the only other example is not labeled as this one is and a slightly different length. Hand done from a thick black yarn, it is tightly knitted crocheted to form a full cape that has open work deign near the hem The same open work pattern is picked up at the elaborate and dramatic hood that can been worn up or down to create a