1960s Numbered Couture Balmain Suit designer-nina-ricci Fully lined in a pink

Fully lined in a pink silky rayon and closes with a back painted metal zipper

I am astounded that there is no label on this dress

The fabric is light as a feather yet the dress still feel structured and proper - an amazing contrast

Constructed of two layers of the same exterior silk through the bodice and skirt with the sleeves a single layer

1960s Numbered Couture Balmain Suit designer-nina-ricci Fully lined in a pinkA rare and wonderful find, this is am amazing numbered haute couture suit by Pierre Balmain. Everything about it is a showcase to what you get when attention is paid to every last detail. The dress is beautifully cut and has a unique double zipper. Just the process of zipping and snapping everything perfectly into place makes you feel like you are wearing something really special. The bodice is a deep blue and kept simple. Long refined sleeves, a high