c1967 Couture Donald Brooks Silk and Pailettes Jumpsuit promo It is very light weight

It is very light weight and could pack up nicely - exactly what a jet set girl of that time would have been after

Then they geniusly used a red version of the ties for the corseted front

The sequins are a deep charcoal pewter hue

The fabric itself is a marvel it is hand painted and was screened to follow the lines and cut of the dress prior to construction

Fully lined in a black silky rayon and closes with a back painted metal zipper

c1967 Couture Donald Brooks Silk and Pailettes Jumpsuit promo It is very light weightThis amazing and rare, early Donald Brooks jumpsuit is the absolute epitome of the best of his couture level work. It is one of the best pieces of his that I have seen outside of a museum. Any of the big name super models of the time would have easily graced the pages of Vogue in this jumpsuit. The fabric is almost beyond comprehension. The base is a cream silk crepe onto which are thousands upon thousand of individually sewn iridescent large sequin