1980s OMO Norma Kamali Black Sleeping Bag Coat with Hood designer-bill-blass Unlined and closes at the

Unlined and closes at the front with domed

Unlined and closes with a back zipper

The entire dress is hand finished and immaculately made

This V is edged with gold thread braiding over which pearls and beads are placed to give it s a bit of glitz

The line is unbroken but there are little pockets hidden along the sides

1980s OMO Norma Kamali Black Sleeping Bag Coat with Hood designer-bill-blass Unlined and closes at theAs the legend goes, the sleeping bag coat was invented by Norma Kamali after a camping trip. Here is the story in her own words from an interview with the NY Times: After splitting with her husband, Mohammed (Eddie) Kamali, in the mid 1970s, she took to camping in the woods with a boyfriend. It was cold, she recalled, and I was always getting up at night to go to the bathroom. On one particularly nippy night, she threw on her sleeping bag and sprinted