Incredible 1970s Pauline Trigere Hand Painted & Sequin Detailed Dress designer-bonnie-cashin I love this one because

I love this one because it has the quirky nod to a Victorian piece with its scooped high bodice that tops an empire waist line

It is made entirely from angle set rows of soft and fluffy down feathers

This fabulous 1972 ultrasuede shirt dress is done in a brilliant emerald green color

For his modern version he has made the dress a fitted mini with the lace panel sitting broad across the chest sot hat maximum cleavage is shown but you are still fully covered

This of course does not show when on and is mentioned for accuracy only

Incredible 1970s Pauline Trigere Hand Painted & Sequin Detailed Dress designer-bonnie-cashin I love this one becausePauline Trigere launched her label in 1942. She had moved to the US from Paris in 1937 and her designs always have that bit of a French feel to them. By 1949 she had been awarded a Coty and won one again in both 1951 and 1959. The 1959 win coincided with being inducted into the Coty Fashion Hall of Fame. She as a pioneer in the use of cottons and wool for evening, In 1961 she made headlines for being the first major fashion house to use amply an