Bill Gibb Vintage AW 1976 Kaffe Fassett 'Byzantine' Striking Geometric Knit Cape Dresses Wool / Silk

Wool / Silk

Painted back

editorial fit

this piece features a geometric print in purple

with navy blue piping & trimmings

Bill Gibb Vintage AW 1976 Kaffe Fassett 'Byzantine' Striking Geometric Knit Cape Dresses Wool / SilkIconic, out of this world vintage cape by Bill Gibb, from the Fall Winter 1976 Byzantine collection (see drawing reference amongst photos here). Designed in collaboration with close friend Kaffe Fasset, this piece features an incredible geometric intarsia inspired by Moorish arches, in a striking color combo consisting of grey white and purple on black. Lovely cut that is essentially a full circle, with stitched passages for the arm to slide through