c.1967 Pierre Cardin ‘Cosmocorps’ Collection Cut Out Blue Neckline on Black Wool Dress designer-frank-usher Over this a floating panel

Over this a floating panel of chiffon sits attached across the shoulders with tiny flat knife pleats - so difficult to execute perfectly with this type of fabric

After a stint with a partner she launched her self named label in Paris in 1970

This one is really exceptional

Natural waist (2" down from the top): 14î flat across from side seam to side seam

This lovely little tunic cut top from Yves Saint Laurent has a fabulous print and his classic peasant cut

c.1967 Pierre Cardin ‘Cosmocorps’ Collection Cut Out Blue Neckline on Black Wool Dress designer-frank-usher Over this a floating panelThe 1967 Cosmocorps showing was a unisex collection that drew inspiration from recent technological and scientific advances of the time. The dresses were cut in a modified triangle shape that redefined the curves of the female body. in the reference photos from that year you can see the similar cut out design treatments at the front bodices. These were shown at the time worn over skin tight leotards but work equally as well now worn with nothing under