Incredible 1970s Pauline Trigere Hand Painted & Sequin Detailed Dress designer-bonnie-cashin The neckline is slightly wide

The neckline is slightly wide and sits just at the edge of the shoulders

The fabric the sequins are on also has a touch of stretch so it is even more comfortable when on

This fabulous 1972 ultrasuede shirt dress is done in a brilliant emerald green color

I love this one because it has the quirky nod to a Victorian piece with its scooped high bodice that tops an empire waist line

For his modern version he has made the dress a fitted mini with the lace panel sitting broad across the chest sot hat maximum cleavage is shown but you are still fully covered

Incredible 1970s Pauline Trigere Hand Painted & Sequin Detailed Dress designer-bonnie-cashin The neckline is slightly widePauline 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