1970s Documented Ossie Clark Cream Crepe and Pink Satin Trouser Suit mugler_ballgown 28 cm )SHOULDER (SEAM TO

28 cm )SHOULDER (SEAM TO SEAM): 26 in

It takes its cues from traditional dressage tailcoats - a style which evolved from the Victorian frock coat - cut to be practical for horseback riding

The wide scoop neck of the blouse and oversized fit paired with the belt creates an alluring hour glass shape on the wearer

The waist has a thin satin band running all the way around and flows out into a gathered georgette skirt which is heavily pleated to create movement

This is a brilliant example of Ceil Chapman's early work from the late 1940s to early 1950s and the black taffeta silk design is exquisite

1970s Documented Ossie Clark Cream Crepe and Pink Satin Trouser Suit mugler_ballgown 28 cm )SHOULDER (SEAM TOThis rare trouser suit was designed by Ossie Clark in the late 1960s to early 1970s. This is the classic Ossie design that has made him one of the most enduring and admired fashion designers of the 20th century. It is fully labelled and from one of Ossie's early and costly mainline collections they are much rarer than Radley retailed pieces. The suit is fashioned from cream moss crepe, a crinkly, tactile fabric with a moss like texture known for its