1969 Pierre Cardin Haute Couture Silver Collar Necklace wedding Comprised of fine knit Worstead

Comprised of fine knit Worstead wool in pale fawn with the softest to touch caramel coloured felt inserts on the bodice

silver and grey feather-like forms create modesty where needed

Sat atop a corrugated pyramid crafted from silver

running in a linear fashion around the waistband and down the centre front of the bodice to enhance the bust

The dress is lined in a quality acetate adding structure to the overall garment

1969 Pierre Cardin Haute Couture Silver Collar Necklace wedding Comprised of fine knit WorsteadThis striking collared necklace was designed by Pierre Cardin circa 1969, during the height of his Space Age period which is most sought after today. The necklace formed part of a broader series of avant garde accessories created to complement Cardin's futuristic haute couture collections from 1967 to 1970. A closely related example was notably featured in a 1969 editorial for British Vogue pictured here. Expertly crafted from silver plated steel and