1960s Hand Dyed Green Beaver Coat designer-malcolm-starr That front is cleverly constructed

That front is cleverly constructed to sit off side - I think this is how it is meant to be worn but you could really play with the top - the two panels at the back have a small ribbon of fabric that holds them together and I think you could adjust this so the top fits you to perfection once you decide how you want it to be worn

The fabric is light so though you get a ton of movement when you move it falls fairly close to the body when you are standing still

Beautiful candy color printed cotton voile dress from the infamous Ceil Chapman

This one is especially lovely and has such an unexpected back (or lack of) that is startling in the midst of the other wise covered black

Sleeves: approx 16"

1960s Hand Dyed Green Beaver Coat designer-malcolm-starr That front is cleverly constructedThis is just amazing! You rarely see dyed furs that are really done well and this one is just extraordinary! I believe the fir to be beaver though the technique used with the patchwork causes lots of variations (purposely!) in the fur texture and length so its hard to nail down. It been worked into an almost diamond or chevron pattern and the effect is really amazing. The care to piece this together after carefully hand dying it this color must have