1960s Fully Beaded Pierre Cardin Evening Bag Clutch designer-loris-azzaro Little pink bursts of sequins

Little pink bursts of sequins are scattered throughout

The front crosses and nips in at the waist and the hip has a structured peplum panel to give you the full hourglass effect

Reference Photo: Christian Dior dress in L'Officiel

Where the fabric meets under that knot is left entirely open in a slit so that when you walk you get a tremendous flash of leg

The waist is nipped in for that perfect hourglass silhouette

1960s Fully Beaded Pierre Cardin Evening Bag Clutch designer-loris-azzaro Little pink bursts of sequinsThis is a superb graphic beaded bag by Pierre Cardin. These are especially collectible and this one is a wonderful example. Te exterior of the bag is entirely covered in hand placed teeny tiny seed beads. On the front and extending over the sides is a graphic angular design in rich earth tones and coppers. The back is a solid panel of cream seed beads. This is set on a brass frame and it has a matching link chain that can be tucked in or worn over the