Bespoke 2001-2006 Philip Treacy Haute Couture Parasisal Straw Hat w Feather Detail designer-genny The waist starts high under

The waist starts high under the bust line and skim over the waist and swings out over the hips in a delicious swoop

made to her measurements at the Dior ateliers and then sent to the US

Those ties are miles long and fall almost to the hem at the back which gives the back its own drama

This gives the dress weights and adds a signature Cardin touch

The jacket has a military vibe to it with a double breasted front and fitted silhouette

Bespoke 2001-2006 Philip Treacy Haute Couture Parasisal Straw Hat w Feather Detail designer-genny The waist starts high underPhilip Treacy was discovered by Isabella Blow in 1989. She was fundamental to introducing him to the fashion houses and Treacy quickly became known world wide. Vogue declared him as "perhaps the greatest living milliner", he was the first milliner in 80 years to be asked to exhibit during the Paris shows and his work is held in major museums worldwide. His work has graced the runways of Givenchy, Chanel and Valentino and earned him an OBE in 2007. I