1960s Dorothy McGuire Owned Rhinestone Studded Cream Cloche designer-teal-traina Everything an Alaia is meant

Everything an Alaia is meant to be

Excellent condition with some tiny things to note below

There is a snap at the neck of the outer layer and that is it

Note that I think this is goat dyed to look like a red fox - it feels a touch too coarse to be fox

The gown is cut into a sculpted mermaid design with a high and voluminous caped effect that circles the shoulders and gives it its couture feel

1960s Dorothy McGuire Owned Rhinestone Studded Cream Cloche designer-teal-traina Everything an Alaia is meantThis is an amazing little hat is the twin of the black version recently listed (and already sold) from the estate of Dorothy McGuire of the McGuire sisters a singing trio known for their sweet harmonies and identical outfits who recorded the No. 1 hits "Sincerely" and "Sugartime" in the 1950s. It was custom made for her in the late 1960s and was made in France. It has a definite 30s feel to it and had I not known the provenance I would have guessed it