1950s Handmade Woven Gold & Deep Red Shantung Silk Evening Coat designer-janice-wainwright More beads and sequins are

More beads and sequins are hand applied in and around these to cover the bodice for a stunning and decadent effect

Love the little Chanel buttons on each pocket

The colors on this one are especially wonderful and give it a fairy tale

All the pockets are fully functional

lighter areas on the left lapel - please supersize to see

1950s Handmade Woven Gold & Deep Red Shantung Silk Evening Coat designer-janice-wainwright More beads and sequins areThis is a beautiful coat with very fine workmanship and beautiful construction. The deep red of it is very striking and the cut is simple and sleek. It is made from a fine red silk that has golden thread woven through it. These bits of gold are done in a beautiful floral and leaf pattern that is densely done so from afar they almost appear to be solid contrasting panels. As you get closer you start to see detail after detail. The cut is wonderfully