1970s Valentino Plaid Swing Coat designer-halston Fully lined in an off-white

Fully lined in an off-white silk organza and closes with a back painted metal zipper

Note that some photos were lightened and this makes some of the fabric appear to be discolored - it is not

This would normally by priced at about twice this but there is a subtle yellowing to the white base fabric in some areas

The work and finishes are hand done and the design and fabric are of the best possible quality

1970s Valentino Plaid Swing Coat designer-halston Fully lined in an off-whiteA fantastic swing coat by Valentino in a bright and colorful mix of colors done in a over sized plaid. I love the red lining that gives another bright flash of color when you move. The coat itself is made of a lightweight wool that is very comfortable to wear. The cut is a play on the loose sculptural styles of the fifties with lots of volume. The collar is bold and pointed and each sleeve is finished with a simple hem and left wide. All the volume