Bonnie Cashin for Sills Herringbone Tweed Wool Coat, Suede Trimmed

[whitewolf]

From my mother's vintage clothing collection. 1960s?

Bonnie Cashin design for Sills brown/ivory tweed herringbone wool coat trimmed in brown suede.
Empire waist which closes with double suede ties. Welted seams on sides.
Sleeves with bell shape gathered at welting above elbow, ending with fringe. Suede trim on slit neckline & front opening edges. Hem ends with fringe. Deep seam pockets are lined on front side. Coat skirting is gathered at welted waistband.
Interior arm holes & waistband are trimmed with suede.

 

[The Vintage Merchant]

ohmygoodness, this is outstanding, whitewolf! since it's your mom's, are you able to wear it?

this is fabulous. wow. oh, and it sure looks 60 to me.

 

[claireshaeffer]

What a stunning coat!

 

[whitewolf]

ohmygoodness, this is outstanding, whitewolf! since it's your mom's, are you able to wear it?

this is fabulous. wow. oh, and it sure looks 60 to me.

Yes, it fits. Just an amazing construction. Mom had a great eye for her collections.

 

[Ranch Queen Vintage]

I LOVVVVE this!

 

[anothertimevintageapparel]

Amazing coat!

 

[poshthreads]

Gorgeous! Thanks for sharing

 

[bycinbyhand]

Have you dm'd the Cashin Archivist on IG? She would love to see it, I'm sure.