1960s Arnold Scaasi Couture Gold Cording, Beading & Metallic Applique Dress Jacket Set designer-alexander-mcqueen It is obviously from the

It is obviously from the same collection as the skirt I have also listed and both pieces came from the same estate

One of the hidden snap halves is missing but the other three are present to it does close with no issues

I particularly love the treatment around the faux pockets and the black and white yarn that is used to edge all the work through the coat

The cut has a definitive nod tot hr forties with strong shoulder that are created mainly by the cut of them rather then heavy padding and that forties silhouette

1960s Arnold Scaasi Couture Gold Cording, Beading & Metallic Applique Dress Jacket Set designer-alexander-mcqueen It is obviously from theArnold Scaasi was born Arnold Isaacs in Montreal and the name Scassi is simply his own name reversed. He studied in Montreal and in Paris, apprenticed at the house of Paquin and then worked with the legendary Charles James. In 1964, he opened own couture salon. He dressed Hollywood stars like Lauren Bacall, Diahann Carroll and Elizabeth Taylor. He dressed several first ladies including Mamie Eisenhower, Hillary Clinton and both Bush first ladies. He