Rare 1968 Bonnie Cashin Museum Held Fox Fur & Suede Coat designer-bonnie-cashin separate slip acts as the

separate slip acts as the lining under the outer silk crepe chiffon layer

The back dips dangerously low and the fabric clings as is skims over the body

Stunning pink toned embroidered flowers sit within the bead work and each is finished with two sparkling rhinestones at their centers

Note that one button on one cuff is missing

Rare 1968 Bonnie Cashin Museum Held Fox Fur & Suede Coat designer-bonnie-cashin separate slip acts as theThis coat is instantly recognizable as being by Bonnie Cashin and a version of it is actually held in the Metropolitan Museum of Arts collection. I also found a ad for the coat that ran in both the New Yorker and Vogue for the September issue. Cashin launched her label in 1952 after a successful career in costume design. She was a highly influential innovator who created loose fitting sportswear and light, layered clothing. In 1972 she was inducted