Rare 1960s Pale Pink Signature Pleat Sybil Connolly Wrap designer-joy-stevens The skirt is then finished

The skirt is then finished with a more of that same lace that adorns each sleeve

The tiniest of fading near the seam under the arm but it does nto detract and present perfectly when on

I would not be at all surprised to find out that this is a high end designer piece

The fur has no shedding and shows very tiny wear at the back inside base of the neck and inner edges of the cuffs

Rare 1960s Pale Pink Signature Pleat Sybil Connolly Wrap designer-joy-stevens The skirt is then finishedSybil Connolly's trademark pleats required a tremendous amount of fabric. To construct one pleated evening dress required between 72 and 90 yards of Irish handkerchief linen and even in a small accessory like this piece there would be yards and yards used. Like the early 20th century designer Mario Fortuny, Sybil Connolly was very protective of her pleating process, swearing that it was a secret she would "carry to the grave." Here we have a wonderful