Spring 1960 Pierre Balmain Haute Couture Deep Blue Skirt Suit w Swing Back Button Detailing designer-joy-stevens I see an area of

I see an area of darkening to the suede around the beadwork at the back

I have included the runway shot of the boot and it was featured in Vogue and many other editorials at the time

Item# DD3370

The fabric has stretch and is meant o fit very tightly

Spring 1960 Pierre Balmain Haute Couture Deep Blue Skirt Suit w Swing Back Button Detailing designer-joy-stevens I see an area ofThis stunning suit is a proper, numbered Haute Couture piece designed by Pierre Balmain. It would have been made by hand in the Paris atelier for the Spring 1960 collection. When researching this piece we found similar suits from that collection and I have included the reference photos here. It is cut with the volume and curves that defined the era. It is a wonderful example of the work Balmain was doing in this time period and why they had such an