1980s Koos Van Den Akker Patchwork Collage Wrapped Cotton Coat or Dress w Wide Sash Guest Editor Anita Clarke! It presents as excellent condition

It presents as excellent condition but does have some areas that will need further reinforcement

The bodice is lined in a black silky rayon and the skirt in a nude rayon

61" to the back hem

This is an amazing example of the power of a simple silk jersey and the right cut

Cherie is also wearing the "Isis" headpiece from the Magnetic Midnight Egyptomania collection (click here to see)

1980s Koos Van Den Akker Patchwork Collage Wrapped Cotton Coat or Dress w Wide Sash Guest Editor Anita Clarke! It presents as excellent conditionKoos Van den Akker started his career as an apprenticeship with Christian Dior in the late 1950s. This early exposure to Haute Couture influenced all of his work for the rest of his career. He was a designer that started from the fabric, allowing it to influence the final design. This love of textiles runs strongly through his pieces and he is particularly adept at mixing and matching prints. His best pieces have a collage patchwork feel to them. This