Rare 1970s Coral Suede Painted Char Vest 1920s and Antique The collar and neckline are

The collar and neckline are piped in a pretty yellow

5" flat across the inside from side seam to side seam

Unlined and closes with a back

Larger Yves Saint Laurent sack dress with a velvet yoke and neck accented with hand carved wood buttons

A padded top stitched band with bog circles worked into the design encircle the lower hip

Rare 1970s Coral Suede Painted Char Vest 1920s and Antique The collar and neckline areI am still having that little hippie chic bohemian moment this season so forgive me the indulgence of sharing it with you. There is just something about these late 1960s, early 1970s hand made, (and often made to order), soft as butter leathers that just feel right for the mood of the season. The Char label is one of the best of the hand made hippie chic labels from the sixties and seventies and has a cult like following and I have a couple of really