Gorgeous 1970s Hanae Mori Red Silk Kimono Caftan Dress w Sash & Beautiful Butterfly Print mao-hide It is very rare

It is very rare

Jacque Heim opened his couture house in 1930 and by 1936 had added the "Heim Jeunes Filles" line to the atelier - a line for the daughters of his clients and younger women who were not quite ready or able to buy couture

Item# DD1032

The jacket closes with fabric covered buttons and the skirt has a side metal zipper and button at the waist

It has no YSL label any longer but is clearly his work and bears the label of the Paris Department store W

Gorgeous 1970s Hanae Mori Red Silk Kimono Caftan Dress w Sash & Beautiful Butterfly Print mao-hide It is very rareThis piece is wonderful and shows the range of what Hanae Mori was capable of. It is simple and beautiful but still striking. It dates to the late 1970s, early 1980s and it is an absolute work of art. Hanae was the first woman of Japanese descent to have presented on the Paris and New York Runways and the first Asian woman to be admitted as an official Haute Couture house to La Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne. Her work is exceptional and