Early 1960s Pierre Cardin for Takashimaya Blue Linen Suit designer-geoffrey-beene It is made of a

It is made of a gorgeous light weight

The front and back both plunge right to the waist with just elongated triangle panels curving up and over each shoulder

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It is a beautiful dress from an important French atelier/

Early 1960s Pierre Cardin for Takashimaya Blue Linen Suit designer-geoffrey-beene It is made of aIn 1958 Pierre Cardin went to Toykyo and ended up staying a month he met his longtime muse, model Hiroko Matsumoto, who he invited to France in 1960, and made history when she became the first Japanese model to walk in the Paris collections. While there he also inked a deal with the department store Takashimaya, which led to Pierre Cardin becoming the first Western brand to be manufactured and designed specifically for the Japanese market. That