Extraordinary Fall 1952 Lanvin by Castillo Haute Couture Brilliant Blue Alpaca Coat w Button Front designer-victor-costa The neckline has a black

The neckline has a black silk chiffon draped panel that continues around and down the very low cut back of the dress

Reference Photo: (1-2) Fall 1980 John Anthony Runway

This is an amazing three piece set that is so fabulous I am a little enamoured with it

Item# A361

It is constructed from her classic

Extraordinary Fall 1952 Lanvin by Castillo Haute Couture Brilliant Blue Alpaca Coat w Button Front designer-victor-costa The neckline has a blackThis beautiful and rare coat is from the Fall 1952 Lanvin Collection. It was made under the creative direction of Antonio Castillo. True Couture examples from this era are extremely rare and this is a fantastic piece showcasing the Haute Couture work being done by the house of Lanvin during the years that Antonio Castillo headed the atelier. Castillo started off his career at the houses of Paquin and Piquet. He also did a stint designing accessories