1960s Berkertex Emerald Green Dress with Soutache Work patchwork leather which do not detract from

which do not detract from the piece as a whole and can not be noticed when worn

hem and cap sleeves

It fastens with a hidden tonal central zip fastening at the reverse

This 90s mainline dress is very understated in comparision but has his other trademark features like the multi-textural use of fabrics

This incredible dress is a rare example of Christian Lacroix’s early designs: exquisitely made

1960s Berkertex Emerald Green Dress with Soutache Work patchwork leather which do not detract fromThis 1960s original Berkertex dress is in a striking shade of emerald green and has an unusual decorative trompe l'il bodice that looks like a bolero jacket is being worn. This is in fact a patterned series of scrolling soutache work. The fabric is a quality manmade rayon, wool, silk blend with a slight sheen and it holds it shape well. It has short capelet sleeves and a flared knee length skirt fastening to the rear with the original zip. It is