1960s Numbered Guy Laroche Couture designer-jean-louis-scherrer The sash is also original

The sash is also original to the dress

This jacket is particularly poignant as it features angels worked into the silk

It closes down one side with snaps and hook & eye

That same embroidery runs through the dress and gets heavier at the end of the fantastic wide sleeves and all around the bottom of the dramatic skirt

Does not come in an Hermes Box

1960s Numbered Guy Laroche Couture designer-jean-louis-scherrer The sash is also originalGuy Laroche began his fashion career under Jean Desses in 1949 and just under ten years later he opened his own house in 1957. He made extraordinary pieces of couture and this dress is one of them and an earlier sixties example of his work. It is stunningly constructed and in museum quality condition. It is also a wonderful example of the mod baby doll look that swept the fashion world at the time and still feels fresh even now. A testament to how