1967 Christian Dior Couture Striped Coat designer-pierre-cardin Exceptional late twenties flapper coat

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

classic Pucci prints are so easy to wear and so flattering

Off the body it seems pretty but inconsequential

It is simple and cut to perfection

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

1967 Christian Dior Couture Striped Coat designer-pierre-cardin Exceptional late twenties flapper coatHaving 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