1970s Unlabeled Arissa of France Deep Ivory Faux Fur Alternative String Coat designer-jean-varon Reference Photos: Spring 1975 Oscar

Reference Photos: Spring 1975 Oscar de la Renta Runway

The fabric itself has a touch of transparency to it that adds to its light and sexy feel

Long sleeves have their fabric perfectly placed to work with the design and pattern of the body of the dress

It is very feminine but sexy at the same time

1970s Unlabeled Arissa of France Deep Ivory Faux Fur Alternative String Coat designer-jean-varon Reference Photos: Spring 1975 OscarThis is a wonderful hip length string coat from the 1970s by the Arissa of France label. Having had version of these in the shop before I instantly recognized it for what it was despite the fact that the original owner cut the label out. It is made entirely from curved set rows of a soft and fluffy cotton string. Many designers have made versions of these coats since, but there is nothing like the original. You will see these pop up fairly often in