1960s Gold Metallic Thread Biba Sweater Couture Runway Rare The waist is formed through

The waist is formed through vertical seaming and runs up into the bodice which is just wonderful

Some of the thread has changed to a pewter color as it has aged but the gown is remarkably intact

Off the body it seems pretty but inconsequential

Double layer of the silk jersey through the bodice and the pants are unlined

1960s Gold Metallic Thread Biba Sweater Couture Runway Rare The waist is formed throughInsanely fabulous, skinny fit, early Biba cardigan sweater in a fantastic combination of browns and muted metallic gold! Biba did that sort of girlie meets boy Carnaby Street chic so well and this is a fantastic example of just that! This is a piece that will work well layered under jackets or worn on its own. Love the checked pattern and that the edging down the front that has a bit of glittering thread woven through it! It is the perfect pairing of