Incredible 1960s Arnold Scaasi Couture Pink Coral 3D Yarn Covered Silk Skirt w Ribbon Waist z-archive-christianlacroix It is not perfect but

It is not perfect but still a very rare and important piece of Dior's early history

I have shown the dress with the little straps up and over the shoulders

It is cut with extra volume at the back and set between where the lace exterior meets so that it peeks out as a design detail down the entire center back and then flows into a small train behind you

Silver glass tube beads cover every inch and have been densely spaced into curving rows

The sleeves are extremely wide and full and mimic the wideness of the skirt

Incredible 1960s Arnold Scaasi Couture Pink Coral 3D Yarn Covered Silk Skirt w Ribbon Waist z-archive-christianlacroix It is not perfect butThe skirt dates to the 1960s and is from Scassi's main label It was made under the creative direction of Arnold Scaasi Scaasi was born Arnold Isaacs in Montreal and the name Scassi is simply his own surname in reverse. He 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 along with several first