1960s Jeanne Lanvin Dress & Coat Set designer-frank-usher Item# A164

Item# A164

It closes with a back painted metal zipper and a hook & eye at the top of the back neck

or worn very little and has been stored properly for all these years so the colors are as crisp and vibrant as the day it was made

It closes down the front with a series of flat silver metal buttons

More vertical seaming sits at the very top of the full skirt and then gently open to give the volume the skirt has

1960s Jeanne Lanvin Dress & Coat Set designer-frank-usher Item# A164A rare Jeanne Lanvin labeled set that is from the mid 60s and would have been produced during the reign of Castillo. This is an "xcut par Maria Carine sur autorization spciale" (made by Maria Carine with special authorization). This is a special garment and needs a bit more explanation it is best explained by this excerpt from the Vintage Fashion Guild: Maria Carine was owned by Maria Moutet Chenu. She worked with four couturiers: Heim, Desses,