Fabulous Fall 1978 Geoffrey Beene Runway Oversized Mohair Blanket Cocoon Coat designer-donald-brooks Bodice: 16' from neck to

Bodice: 16' from neck to waist

who wore one of his dresses to the 1988 Grammy's

The plaid is surrounded by an intricate paisley printed double border that is also overlaid with this same gold and blue metallic highlights and then the center goes back to the red plaid

Hand finishes and made to demi-couture standards

Wrapped around the base of the crown is a hand made wide ivory silk band

Fabulous Fall 1978 Geoffrey Beene Runway Oversized Mohair Blanket Cocoon Coat designer-donald-brooks Bodice: 16' from neck toGeoffrey Beene was one of the great American fashion designers and he was recognized for both his artistic and technical skills. He launched his label in 1963 and a piece from his very first collection landed on the cover of Vogue. A Coty award followed a year later. In 1984 the Council of Fashion Designers created the annual Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement award in honor of Beene's fashion legacy. We will be happy to find runway photos of this