1960s Buckskin Novarese Leather Jacket designer-mary-mcfadden Glorious red hot silk crepe

Glorious red hot silk crepe chiffon gown has the hard to find Nina Ricci Boutique tag and is a wonderful gown

it nips in the waist even more that the dress is already cut to do

Skirt: 47" from empire waist seam to bottom hem

A deep deep navy back drop has a riot of multi-colored dots strewn over its surface

can't help but smile yellow and the cut is loose and wide - it basically runs in a wide A-line outwards form the shoulders

1960s Buckskin Novarese Leather Jacket designer-mary-mcfadden Glorious red hot silk crepeI am having a little hippie chic bohemian moment so forgive me the indulgence of sharing it with you. There is just something about these late 60s, early 70s hand made, soft as butter leathers that just feel right at the moment. This is a unusual and I think quite rare piece that would have been hand made in Mexico for the Michael Novarese label. One normally thinks of Novarese and pictures beaded gowns so to see this little bohemian hippie piece is