Rare 1968 Bonnie Cashin Museum Held Fox Fur & Suede Coat designer-bonnie-cashin This dress is from that

This dress is from that boutique line so dates to that 1971-1973 time frame

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

The color is a true deep pink with an almost magenta undertone to it

Through the main portion of the skirt it has been box pleated which gives it a long and lean line when you are standing still but allows for a tremendous amount of volume and movement

Rare 1968 Bonnie Cashin Museum Held Fox Fur & Suede Coat designer-bonnie-cashin This dress is from thatThis 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