1960s Pleated Linen Sybil Connolly Suit designer-moschino The under-dress is a simple

The under-dress is a simple

The coat is fully lined and closes with a series of button snaps in the front

The sleeves are just past the elbow and have that same knife pleated treatment to them

The dress is a cotton linen mix and has a nice crisp feel to it

I love how they contrast top to bottom

1960s Pleated Linen Sybil Connolly Suit designer-moschino The under-dress is a simpleThis amazing pleated linen suit is a rare example of Sybil Connolly's work and it looks to have never been worn, making it that much more collectible! It is obviously from the same collection as the skirt I have also listed and both pieces came from the same estate! (and a similar skirt is part of the permanent collection of the FDIM Museum in Los Angeles!) They recently featured the skirt on their blog and I want to share with you this excerpt from