Vintage 50s Couture Evening Coat Red Silk Brocatelle Sz M shimmer stockings there is no doubt that

there is no doubt that this is a quality piece - wonderful art deco brooch

and although this should fit a medium size (US size 40)

and has padded shoulders with a puff at the top of the sleeve

It has a single interior pocket

Maker: Adam Hats was founded in 1924 by Elias Lustig and grew to a chain of 97 stores in addition to being a manufacturer

Vintage 50s Couture Evening Coat Red Silk Brocatelle Sz M shimmer stockings there is no doubt thatThis is an exceptional 50s 60s era evening coat made by Montreal couturier Norbert Niewelt. Ive been able to find very little about Niewelt other than Niewelt was active during the 1950s and Mario di Nardo, a respected Canadian designer of the 1950s and 60s learned European couture while apprenticing with Norbert Niewelt for one year. Examples of Niewelts work are part of the fashion collection of the McCord Museum in Montreal. This evening coat is