1960s Metallic Indian Gold and Red Silk Waistcoat 1990s_dress interwoven with gold lame thread

interwoven with gold lame thread on a black background

The set is beautifully lined in a chartreuse green silk fabric on the jacket and a quality pink acetate for the dress

It’s virtually impossible to notice when worn and we only saw them when the dress was in hand and on the second or third inspection prior to listing

The leather is lightly worn on the underside and they are labelled a 39

The blouse flows from the shoulders to the hem and there is a tremendous amount of fabric with the addition of the trumpet sleeves with a full circle flounce

1960s Metallic Indian Gold and Red Silk Waistcoat 1990s_dress interwoven with gold lame threadThis magnificent, elongated waistcoat was designed in the 1960s from very fine Indian woven silk. Tailored to a fitted silhouette, it is cut to echo the curves of the body and falls below the hip line to the thigh. It has a high Mandarin collar and is adorned with dozens of stunning fabric covered buttons the length of the front which fasten through fabric loops. The bottom of the waistcoat is left slight open below the buttons. The fabric is