Rare 1970s Coral Suede Painted Char Vest designer-oleg-cassini with a touch of whimsy

with a touch of whimsy and charm

This is a late 1970s silk dress that has a full and easy shape which makes it so easy to wear

I have shown it as it was meant to be worn - long and lean but you can also easily belt this

/  Donatella Versace and Lenny Kravitz at the 2000 VH1 Vogue Fashion Awards

A true collectible and a definitive piece of fashion history

Rare 1970s Coral Suede Painted Char Vest designer-oleg-cassini with a touch of whimsyI 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