1980s Pierre Balmain Haute Couture Linen Monochrome Coat Dress baby pink This is an oversized piece

This is an oversized piece and will fit up to a UK size 14

It has an empire line style and whilst the yoke is straight at the back

The original composition label is no longer present

with a sunburst at the centre front to accentuate the bust

emerald and tangerine

1980s Pierre Balmain Haute Couture Linen Monochrome Coat Dress baby pink This is an oversized pieceA sophisticated 1980s haute couture mid length dress cut from black linen by Pierre Balmain circa 1984 1986. Made by hand in France, it is tailored with a cross over front and off kilter hook and eye fastening that gives it the appearance of a wrap dress a silhouette popular during this decade. Polka dots have long been a signature of the Balmain fashion house. In 1982, after Pierre Balmains death, Erik Mortensen took over as creative director and