1960s Blue Cord & Black Net Geoffrey Beene Evening Jacket designer-norman-norell A ruffled chiffon edging circles

A ruffled chiffon edging circles the entire interior hems edge - I think this and the feathers were added at a later date but are well done and it looks fabulous so its left as obtained

You can see his future love of sequins in this piece

A exquisite Emerald and diamond dome cocktail ring

Reference Photo: Fall 1988 Oscar de la Renta from the book "Oscar de la Renta" by the Fine Art Museums of San Francisco

Length: 53" from shoulder to hem

1960s Blue Cord & Black Net Geoffrey Beene Evening Jacket designer-norman-norell A ruffled chiffon edging circlesAn amazing statement piece in black net lace with the most amazing three dimensional cord work that covers the entire jacket make this a virtual work of art. Beautiful curving twists of appliqued blue silk ribbon is worked through and around the underlying designs of the net lace underneath highlighting the design. I love the that it is left unlined which makes it very light but also allows for whatever you wear underneath to add another dimension and