Early 1960s Ceil Chapman Gold & Silver Metallic Silk Brocade Coat w Crystal Buttons designer-prada It's a cool mix of

It's a cool mix of black

I absolutely love the color of this piece - it's a beautiful combination of three shades of pink with a swirling design in gold thread delicately woven through the fabric

New with tags and never worn

Reference Photo: Spring 1995 Jacques Fath Runway

Early 1960s Ceil Chapman Gold & Silver Metallic Silk Brocade Coat w Crystal Buttons designer-prada It's a cool mix ofCeil Chapman is one of the great American designers. Her work was loved and worn by starlets of the time like Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor, Deborah Kerr and many others and then when she launched her own label that str power helped to turn her brand into a household name. Chapman did exceptional evening and cocktail wear and this coat is a wonderful example of that Finding one of her evening coats is a bit of a treat and this particular one is