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this extraordinary coat was purchased in 1974 from Ivan Petterson, furrier to the Royal Court of Sweden.
according to the original owner, it had been presented as a runway model piece. The owner brought the coat with her when she moved from Sweden to California in 1976. it has been worn only once since that move. The coordinating hat was made especially for her from her own design.
The coat is made from natural dark brown mink with subtle tonal variations and a beautiful Sheen.
It has a sculpted double-breasted silhouette broad-notched, fur collar, long sleeves and six large decorative buttons. the fitted waist opens into a full A line skirt.
A particularly striking runway detail is the deep v-centered in the back which incorporates a dark leather inset from the waist to hem. The pleat allows for movement and fullness while maintaining The coats beautifully shaped silhouette.
A horizontal mink band accentuates the back at the waist.
measurements can be seen in the photographs, provenance can be provided upon purchase.