1950s Green Velvet Schiaperelli Beret mao-hide Item# DD1154

Item# DD1154

A matching hand dyed silk square of fabric acts as a shawl

From there the skirt has an almost tulip shape with a slight fullness through the hip and soft

The snakeskin detail is in excellent condition with the teeniest of lifting at the front point

luxurious yellow silk

1950s Green Velvet Schiaperelli Beret mao-hide Item# DD1154There is soon to be a Met exhibit featuring Elsa Schiaperelli so you pretty much guarantee that her pieces will increase in value. So the time to snatch up great pieces is now! This is a fabulous little beret styled hat that would be a keeper with or without its label. Emerald green velvet is shaped into a beret meant to sit higher on the head rather then pulled down as its later counterparts. I love the floppy little bow that though meant to be worn