Amazing 1960s Arnold Scaasi Couture Gold Metallic Vest / Sleeveless Evening Coat designer-fred-perlberg An angled stripe of a

An angled stripe of a dusty sapphire blue cuts down the center and then runs up the back

It is suspended from two straps that curve over the shoulders and zip to close at the back

Reference Photos: (1-2) Fall 1981 Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Preview

The top is done in a classic Chanel cut and silhouette

Length: 33" from neck to bottom hem

Amazing 1960s Arnold Scaasi Couture Gold Metallic Vest / Sleeveless Evening Coat designer-fred-perlberg An angled stripe of aArnold Scaasi was born Arnold Isaacs in Montreal and the name Scassi is simply his own surname in reverse. He studied in Montreal and in Paris, apprenticed at the house of Paquin and then worked with the legendary Charles James. In 1964 he opened own couture salon. This is a phenomenal piece from his main line that can be considered Demi Couture and would have been made to order. This is the type of piece you'll only ever find in vintage and you will