1950s Green Velvet Schiaperelli Beret mao-hide The top closes with a

The top closes with a chunky black zipper and is lightly boned

The snakeskin detail is in excellent condition with the teeniest of lifting at the front point

Perfect for traveling it is easy to pack

The cut will work on a smaller frame if you have some height (my mannequin is a 4-6 and it is not pinned on her) and the actual measurements will allow for a fuller framed girl to also carry it off

There is an inner camisole made of silk and little cropped silk pants whose hems are edged with that same print

1950s Green Velvet Schiaperelli Beret mao-hide The top closes with aThere is soon to be a Met exhibit featuring Elsa Schiaperelli so you pretty much guarantee that her pieces will increase in value. So the time to snatch up great pieces is now! This is a fabulous little beret styled hat that would be a keeper with or without its label. Emerald green velvet is shaped into a beret meant to sit higher on the head rather then pulled down as its later counterparts. I love the floppy little bow that though meant to be worn