1950s Hand Painted Floral Deep Blue Silk Kimono designer-louis-feraud Her closeness to Ossie is

Her closeness to Ossie is apparent in this dress as it has a decidedly Ossie feel to it

the fluid dress characterizes the designer's meticulous attention to the dictates of cloth and methods of construction

Stunningly beautiful

†Based on Gloria Petyarre's painting†Bush Medicine Leaf Dreaming

It closes with the buttons down the front and hook& eye

1950s Hand Painted Floral Deep Blue Silk Kimono designer-louis-feraud Her closeness to Ossie isA stunning kimono in a striking print and beautiful color with the added drama of hand painted floral designs adorning its surface. The combination of the red tinged painted florals on a deep, deep navy blue backdrop makes for a stunning combination. The design is scattered over the surface of the kimono and is very beautiful. The upper half of the interior has a pale cream silk inset that also lines the sleeves. The work is very fine inside and out,