Incredible 1970s Pauline Trigere Hand Painted & Sequin Detailed Dress designer-christian-lacroix Both the outside and inner

Both the outside and inner lining are a slightly off-white tissue silk that is very light weight

Reference Photos: (1) Photographed by Arthur Elgort

The skirt is tremendously full and you could easily add a fuller crinoline under it if you wanted a very full skirted effect

Hips: 31" flat across from side seam to side seam

The jacket closes at the front with domed gold toned metal buttons

Incredible 1970s Pauline Trigere Hand Painted & Sequin Detailed Dress designer-christian-lacroix Both the outside and innerPauline 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