1950s Red Silk Embroidered Asian Evening Coat designer-donald-brooks Each buff buttons to close

Each buff buttons to close and the gold toned metal buttons all have the Roberta de Camerino logo on them

Each of those layers is weighted with a wide silk satin edging so they have some weight and drape

I just adore this detail - it just is that little extra touch that you find in vintage tat you don't find anymore

This is a striking and beautiful thirties dress that is made from a black machine lace that is pieced on the bias so that is skims over the body and moves where it needs to to accommodate and accentuate your curves

The from unbuttons completely to the waist so you can go from refined lady like appeal to sexy seventies vixen with just a few buttons

1950s Red Silk Embroidered Asian Evening Coat designer-donald-brooks Each buff buttons to closeThe Western world in the twenties to fifties had a special fascination with all things art deco and oriental and places like Japan and China began to export pieces made specifically for the tourist market. These pieces combined classic design elements of the respective cultures with a slight western twist to the cut and colors. You often will see the jacket but the coats are a little harder to find and far more versatile in my opinion. These were the