1960s Silver Whiting & Davis Bag Accessories and Separates A fine wool is woven

A fine wool is woven into a subtle herringbone pattern in a soft green

Made of a beautiful silk charmeuse in a deep blue

Light padding in each shoulder that could be removed if desired

When Junya debuted this collection the fashion world did a collective gasp

The pants have a back painted metal zipper at the waist with hook & eye on the waist band

1960s Silver Whiting & Davis Bag Accessories and Separates A fine wool is wovenWhiting and Davis patented machine made mesh in 1912 and the Whiting and Davis mesh bags went from being made one by one to being a phenomenon due to the reduced resulting cost of the bag. This is an early 1960s version that immediately conjures that space age movement and designers like Courreges and Rabanne! The photos do not convey the fluidity of the mesh holding a Whiting and Davis bag is an experience in itself, The metal almost feels alive