1970s Donald Brooks Silk Salmon Shift designer-balenciaga Hand finishes and very fine

Hand finishes and very fine workmanship

The cape itself is cut long and lean so that the height created by the wild shoulders is made even more so

There is tons of fabric in the skirt and I love the wide ruffled edge

Closes with three fur hooks at the front

1970s Donald Brooks Silk Salmon Shift designer-balenciaga Hand finishes and very finePretty raw silk salmon colored Donald Brooks with a flat knife pleat detailing that runs down the front on both sides of the buttons. You can wear it loose and shift like or use the original tie belt to cinch in the waist. The buttons are very unusual each pair is set on a gold toned link much like a mans tuxedo shirt. A modesty flap runs along behind them but this button detail makes the whole front closure very interesting. Very sweet and easy to