1962 Chanel Numbered Haute Couture Jacket & Shell designer-bonwit-teller Item# DD1070

Item# DD1070

What makes it interesting are the horizontal seam details with big jet buttons - it gives the appearance that the dress actually unbuttons in sections - though of course this is all decorative

The print is pure Celia Birtwell and both the Ossie Clark label states that it is her design and there is a second label with just that info as well

1970s Valentino sunnies in light blue frame

Gorgeous and iconic silk blouse from Yves Saint Laurent with the famous stars and moons design

1962 Chanel Numbered Haute Couture Jacket & Shell designer-bonwit-teller Item# DD1070This jacket and shell set is from the 1962 collection when Coco herself still oversaw the house and collections. It is absolutely divine. The fabric is a fine silk brocade with silver metal thread woven through the fabric to highlight the design. The design itself is slightly raised and the use of the silver gives the entire thing a very subtle glimmer in the light. The tank is cut simply with small straps and a loose fit through the body. The jacket