Coats 4: 1950s and 1960s

C601 Wedding coat, ivory. Made in the 1960s by Irish designer Vera Hennessy for a film studio. Large Gothic / Ladyhawke hood, short train, open from waist down, lined. B 86, W 71, length of front 143cm. $110.

C602 1960s swing coat (fastens only at neck) in shimmering green and blue brocade, A-line. Lightweight. Length 96cm. Sleeves fairly narrow; it might be possible to enlarge them with fabric from the hem allowance. Fairly narrow across shoulders; around size 8. $50.

C603 Ivory woollen swing coat, probably 60s. Winter weight. Has a couple of moth nibbles on the back, barely noticeable. $50.