Darling 1970s Hand Knit Multi-Color Floral Sweater designer-michael-novarese 1970s rare Christian Dior sunglasses

1970s rare Christian Dior sunglasses with gold tone double frames and "butterfly" look detailing

happy little shifts were favorites of Hampton society girls and they have become classics

The top skims over the body and the sleeves each have a slight puff effect to them

Fully lined in a black silk chiffon

Darling 1970s Hand Knit Multi-Color Floral Sweater designer-michael-novarese 1970s rare Christian Dior sunglassesThis sweater is fabulous and it is a wonderful example of the knitwear that was coming out of countries like Germany for the tourist market from the 50s to the 70s. It is completely hand made and I love the floral design that is worked through the knit down the front and curving around the back. It also trails down each sleeve with heavy braided borders surrounding the floral design. The knit through the body is nubby and both the flowers and braiding