1960s Beautifully Tailored Norman Norell Couture Coat designer-mollie-parnis Skirt: 45" from empire waist

Skirt: 45" from empire waist to hem

There is the tiniest bit of discoloration to the white here and there and a couple of small spots on the silk (effectively covered by the tie belt once on) but nothing that overly detracts - these are all apparent when lying flat and inspecting but when on the pattern keeps you from seeing these small defects

It is screened with a soft palette of blossoms that are set on a soft back backdrop

Laug apprenticed under Nina Ricci and was the designer behind the first "Mademoiselle Ricci" collection in the summer of 1961

Made of a beautiful deep black silk

1960s Beautifully Tailored Norman Norell Couture Coat designer-mollie-parnis Skirt: 45" from empire waistDouble breasted and with wide lapels and a chic cut, this Normal Norell couture coat is a classic that will never go out of style. Norell was particularly known for his meticulous cut, fit, and use of quality fabrics. He made clothes that lasted and this coat is proof as it looks as fresh as the day it was made. The cut of this coat is beautiful. It skims the body and flatters. The fabric choice of a wool whose combination of black and white fine