1960s Gunn Trigere Silver Metallic Knit Top & Skirt Set Labeled and Designer Fully lined in a a

Fully lined in a a black silk satin

His work in leathers was second to none and this two piece ensemble is the perfect illustration of that

It slips over the head to wear

It is shockingly light - I know it looks like it should not be with the gold - at first glance it appears to be a brocade

to give you an idea of relative cost - later in the mid-eighties Galanos designed a fur collection for 5 years for furrier Peter Dion

1960s Gunn Trigere Silver Metallic Knit Top & Skirt Set Labeled and Designer Fully lined in a aThis is an interesting little label the designer, Gunn Trigere was actually a jewellery designer who met and married Robert Trigere who was Pauline Trigere's partner. After their marriage she had a short lived label of her own of which this set is from. I absolutely adore this little silver knit set and its use of a lurex thread knit fabric gives it a little extra pop of drama even though the cut is kept simple and chic. The fabric is amazing it is a