1930s Silk & Emroidered Metal Thread Asian Jacket designer-norman-norell uses bright primary colors to

uses bright primary colors to make a statement

Waist: flat across from side seam to side seam

It is almost caftan style in the cut

The skirt is long and lean and is topped by a loose fitting top with a pretty notched front and easy to wear below the elbows

It gets extra bombshell treatment with that dramatic neckline with its built in bra cups draped in chiffon

1930s Silk & Emroidered Metal Thread Asian Jacket designer-norman-norell uses bright primary colors toThe Western world in the twenties and thirties had a great fascination with all things art deco and oriental and places like Japan began to export pieces made specifically for the tourist market. These pieces combined classic design elements of the Japanese culture with a slight western twist to the cut and colors. The embroidered jackets where amongst the most prized and this one is a stunning example. Made of a fine cream silk, it is completely