1960s Quilted Velvet Floral Great Coat designer-helena-barbieri 5" from shoulder undefined waist

5" from shoulder undefined waist seam

The shoulders with their dramatic drape and loose sexy fit are the perfect finish to this wonderful little dress

The contrast of the extremely fitted body suit with the drama of the red at the hips is fantastic

Bust: The attached silk under dress is 18" from side seam to side seam

1960s Quilted Velvet Floral Great Coat designer-helena-barbieri 5" from shoulder undefined waistThis coat is amazing! Cut like a great coat it is the absolutely last word, ultimate rock and roll hippie chic, flower power coat! Labelled Dynasty, it is very well made and surprisingly light. It has a good weight to it but is not in the least heavy or cumbersome to wear. The exterior is amazing a virtual flower garden in vibrant pinks and oranges sit atop olive leaves and a deep, almost black, purple brown back drop. The velvet is a short pile