Incredible 1970s Arissa of France Ivory String 'Faux Fur' Alternative Coat designer-vivienne-westwood I see some breaks in

I see some breaks in the netting of the lace around the cape

early nineties

Length: 20

Each side is low (though they are different - an interesting touch - and each has a beaded blue ombre detail securing the side

It contrasts wonderfully with the heavily embellished silver accented neckline

Incredible 1970s Arissa of France Ivory String 'Faux Fur' Alternative Coat designer-vivienne-westwood I see some breaks inThis is a wonderful 3 4 length string coat from the 1970s by the Arissa of France label. It is made entirely from curved set rows of soft and fluffy down cotton string. Many designers have emulated these coats but there is nothing like the original. You will see these pop up fairly often in the cropped length but the linger ones like this one are harder to find. I have one of these myself and will never give it up but was lucky enough to find a second