1950s Helen Bond Carruthers Cashmere & Antique Cording Sweater Cardigan designer-annacat After working for Cartier and

After working for Cartier and Harry Winston

No label but it has the feel of a high end piece

The original tie belt is present and you can tie and bow it around the waist for an extra bit of feminine detail

Its twin walked the Fall/Winter 1990-91 runway

Length: 56" from top of shoulder to pant hem

1950s Helen Bond Carruthers Cashmere & Antique Cording Sweater Cardigan designer-annacat After working for Cartier andHelen Bond Carruthers lived in Versailles, Kentucky and in the 1950s she began decorating cashmere sweaters for her friends. She would purchase high quality cashmere sweaters, ordered from Bergdorf Goodman's, and she then embellished them with embroidery taken from antique shawls, linens, wedding dresses and other heirlooms finds. She added her own silk linings and her label. She would change the buttons and shorten the sleeves. According to the