1960s Fine Corduroy Courreges Dress designer-thierry-mugler To combine lace and silk

To combine lace and silk like this is very labour intensive so a piece like this would have been very high quality

Both pieces appear to have never been worn

sculptural piece from Geoffrey Beene in the most amazing starched linen fabric with bold white top stitching

Lots of hand finishes - even those darling from pockets are lined by hand and hand set onto the bodice

Item# S398

1960s Fine Corduroy Courreges Dress designer-thierry-mugler To combine lace and silkThis fantastic Courreges caftan smock dress is similar to ones I have had before, but this one is a very fine ribbed velvet corduroy. Black matte silk panels sit at each shoulder and fantastic top stitched edges run down the front where they are crossed by that belt if you choose to wear it that way. You can also wear it loose and easy. Front pockets are highlighted by the same treatment as the collar, cuffs and shoulders. Notched sides allow for easy