Rare Lilli Ann Swing Coat - 50s 60s Orange Coral Reef Branches & Rhinestones with Beadwork and Gold Sequins - Ivory Mohair - Medium

This rare Lilli Ann coat is a fantasy of aquatic style beadwork, showcasing faux coral branches and gem-like rhinestones on sequins & beaded flourishes. It's a classic swing coat with a broad collar, slant waist pockets, and raglan half sleeves. The coat is a trapeze line with a full satin lining, made in the late 1950s to early 60s.

Ladies' Size
8 to 10

Measurements
Bust 37.5, Waist up to 42, Hip up to 50; Neck to Hem 39.5, Shoulder to Shoulder 12.5 (from seam to seam), Shoulder to Shoulder 15.5 (ignoring seams & approximate based on the proportions), Sleeve Length 14.5 Inches

Era
1950s

Materials
Sandy ivory beige mohair with a shaggy surface texture, ivory satin lining; trims are coral orange plastic "branches", prong-set rhinestones in rounds and teardrops, bright gold & clear glass seed beads and bugle beads, fluted metallic gold sequins

Label
" Tisse a Paris / por Lilli Ann / paris " at inside waist

Closure
None needed

Condition
Excellent

Condition Detail
Very fine to the exterior, the lining has tan age dapples throughout, one dapple to the label, there was originally a second Lilli Ann at back neck that is missing

Washing Instructions
Dry clean

*bust, waist & hip measurements are the maximum inches that will fit the item (and not actual fabric widths), so your body measurements should match these or be slightly smaller
*to get actual fabric widths of garment, add two inches to the bust measurement listed, one inch to the waist, and two inches to the hip
*size we list is a modern size equivalent, any size listed on label is a vintage size (which can be very different than a modern size)

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