1960s Pleated Linen Sybil Connolly Suit designer-moschino The under-dress is a simple

The under-dress is a simple

I love how they contrast top to bottom

The sleeves are just past the elbow and have that same knife pleated treatment to them

The color of this dress is outstanding - it is a perfect shade of peach-pink-coral in a silk crepe - super vibrant and yet soft and feminine at the same time

Really one of the best example of silk and textiles of this period I have seen

1960s Pleated Linen Sybil Connolly Suit designer-moschino The under-dress is a simpleThis amazing pleated linen suit is a rare example of Sybil Connolly's work and it looks to have never been worn, making it that much more collectible! It is obviously from the same collection as the skirt I have also listed and both pieces came from the same estate! (and a similar skirt is part of the permanent collection of the FDIM Museum in Los Angeles!) They recently featured the skirt on their blog and I want to share with you this excerpt from