1950s Henry A La Pensée Haute Couture Navy Ribbonwork Skirt Suit haute-couture-dress It fastens down the middle

It fastens down the middle of the back with a hidden tonal zip and hook-and-eye clasp

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this piece has a timeless feel and can be appropriated easily as formal occasion wear or casual daywear

it is tailored from bouclé wool and adorned with opulent details

1950s Henry A La Pensée Haute Couture Navy Ribbonwork Skirt Suit haute-couture-dress It fastens down the middleHenry la Pense was once a famous French couturier who founded his fashion house in Paris at the end of the 19th century. Located at 3 and 5 Rue du Faubourg Saint Honor, the House specialized in accessories (scarves, bags, and jewelry) and hand knits until 1943, when they introduced "a couture collection of well tailored suits and dresses. Ingrid Bergman was a well known client and various French and European nobility shopped there for the 'sports