Important 1972 Bill Gibb Couture Debut Collection Lizard Detailed Cream Jacket & Scalloped Edged Skirt designer-mary-quant The smaller you are the

The smaller you are the more it will drape and curve lower at the back

The dress is fully lined in silk and closes with a hidden side zipper

and it slightly widens as it nears the hem

To add a subtle touch of glamour Bohan has edged the neckline all around with a row of glittering crystal rhinestones stacked in a double band

There is an elaborate set of snaps and hooks that follow the waist line and carry over to the side where there is a hidden set zipper

Important 1972 Bill Gibb Couture Debut Collection Lizard Detailed Cream Jacket & Scalloped Edged Skirt designer-mary-quant The smaller you are theThis suit is from the debut collection of Bill Gibb for the Fall 1972. In the book, Bill Gibb: Fashion and Fantasy, they note that the theme of the collection was the natural world and you can see that in this suit. As the book describes what was presented in the runway, they specifically mentioned that "there were also a lizard trim cream wool suit" which is of course this set. The book quotes fashion journalist, Suzy Menkes saying that "this is Bill