1962 Green Velvet Jacques Griffe Ad Campaign Coat designer-mr-blackwell Sleeves: 27" from shoulder seam

Sleeves: 27" from shoulder seam to longest point

Each cuff has that same touch os contrast - he chose a extra long knit ribbing for each of the cuffs

Item# S433

Each sleeve billows above a slim cuff and the are cut full from the waist

I have had a pant and jacket set from this same collection by Mollie Parnis in the past but I actually prefer the dress version better

1962 Green Velvet Jacques Griffe Ad Campaign Coat designer-mr-blackwell Sleeves: 27" from shoulder seamJacques Griffe was one of the great French Couturiers who studied under both Vionnet and Molyneux before opening his own atelier in 1946. In the early fifties he expanded his Haute Couture business and began a ready to wear line Evolution of which this glorious coat is from and that you can see in the 1962 advertisement for the brand that we have included here You can see the influence of Haute Couture in this coat and it is a rare find when this was