1960s Donald Brooks Fabulous Floral Print Top Stitched Coat designer-givenchy they talk about Halston's cashmere

they talk about Halston's cashmere pieces and quote Polly Mellon as saying: "His cashmere pieces to the floor

It did not style it with a crinoline but it has room for a light one if you wanted more fullness

Many of the pieces in my collection are representative of the designer during a set time period in history that was different then our modern outlook

11" W x 12

The waist nips in and the bodice is sculpted with a dramatic cut out at the neck that reveals the upper bodice and collar bone

1960s Donald Brooks Fabulous Floral Print Top Stitched Coat designer-givenchy they talk about Halston's cashmereDonald Brooks launched his main label in 1964, added a Boutique line in 1971, and then closed up shop completely in 1973. This wonderful Donald Brooks coat is from his first, main line. The fabric and print are amazing. That huge splash of floral across that coat give it such drama and yet it is still pretty and chic. The lines are a nod to the classic double breasted trench and that fabric is just fantastic. The shape and flared line are all created