Spring 1972 Pauline Trigere Cotton Silk Voile Green Tulip Print Skirt & Top Set designer-pierre-cardin The silver sequins are very

The silver sequins are very fine and set on a very fine backdrop so they really have a supple feel

The waist is nipped in and has a leather cord that runs through it and adds some detailing and additional shape

Here we have  an early piece by them that is made from a beautiful light wool jersey

This appears to anchor a wide sash that wraps around the bodice to the back - enveloping the wearer like a beautiful package

Spring 1972 Pauline Trigere Cotton Silk Voile Green Tulip Print Skirt & Top Set designer-pierre-cardin The silver sequins are veryPauline Trigere launched her label in 1942. She had moved to the US from Paris in 1937 and her designs always have that bit of a French feel to them. By 1949 she had been awarded a Coty and won one again in both 1951 and 1959. The 1959 win coincided with being inducted into the Coty Fashion Hall of Fame. She as a pioneer in the use of cottons and wool for evening, In 1961 she made headlines for being the first major fashion house to use amply an