1971 Pauline Trigere Museum Held Black Jersey & Fox Fur Coat or Dress designer-scott-barrie There is an inverted pleat

There is an inverted pleat that runs down the front center to give the skirt volume when you move and also give you an unexpected flash of more print

The dress itself is a simple shift

25" from highest top point of bodice to waist

Skirt: 20" from waist seam to bottom hem

They are flat fronted with a slash pocket on each hip and front zip

1971 Pauline Trigere Museum Held Black Jersey & Fox Fur Coat or Dress designer-scott-barrie There is an inverted pleatPauline Trigere launched her label in 1942. She had moved to the US from Paris in 1937 and her designs always have that bit of a French feel to them. By 1949 she had been awarded a Coty and won one again in both 1951 and 1959. The 1959 win coincided with being inducted into the Coty Fashion Hall of Fame. She as a pioneer in the use of cottons and wool for evening. In 1961 she made headlines for being the first major fashion house to use amply an