Unusual 1960s Bill Blass Open Panel Gold & Coral Metallic Coat designer-suzy-perette The bodice is fitted to

The bodice is fitted to the body  with this amazing panel that swoops down the front and eventually turns into an extravagant hip

Classic and chic black leather Gucci belt from the Tom Ford era with a fantastic huge curved double tiger head gold buckle

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when he worked for Madeleine Vionnet from 1936-39

Unusual 1960s Bill Blass Open Panel Gold & Coral Metallic Coat designer-suzy-perette The bodice is fitted toThis is a gorgeous and early Bill Blass coat that has a very unusual design. Either side of the side panels are only sewn together once they reach the lower bust. This creates a wonderful movement to the panels when you move and also allows what you are wearing under it to peek though. It is made out of a gold metallic silk brocade that combines deep coppers and a startling coral. The collar is a neat and high and the shoulders are structured but un