Chic 1960s Norman Norell Deep Brown Skirt & Jacket Suit Set w Belt & Hand Written Tag designer-isabelle-allard I normally stick to his

I normally stick to his main line label when I bring things into the shop but make a few exceptions for certain pieces that I know will work perfectly for my clients

there are hand cut out flowers that are attached to the bodice and sprinkled around the waist and over the hip

It is made from a black silk crepe with those fantastic large white dots scattered over the surface

The top of the bust is rounded into a pretty sweetheart shape and the back is cut straight across

In person the color is a touch more vibrant and even better

Chic 1960s Norman Norell Deep Brown Skirt & Jacket Suit Set w Belt & Hand Written Tag designer-isabelle-allard I normally stick to hisNorman Norell was one of the great American designers. His clothes were wildly expensive in their day and he was credited for the unique ability to translate Paris couture into American ready to wear. He started in the film industry and then was hired by Hattie Carnegie. In 1941 he left and and joined Anthony Traina where the Traina Norell label soon appeared. Upon Traina's retirement in 1960 he launched his own self named label. He won the very first