1970s Valentino Plaid Swing Coat designer-vivienne-westwood You could adjust the waist

You could adjust the waist an inch up or down if needed

I love the red lining that gives another bright flash of color when you move

almost nautical feel with the cream and navy at the bodice to a riot of colors and texture at the hem

The cut keeps it classy but sexy

1970s Valentino Plaid Swing Coat designer-vivienne-westwood You could adjust the waistA fantastic swing coat by Valentino in a bright and colorful mix of colors done in a over sized plaid. I love the red lining that gives another bright flash of color when you move. The coat itself is made of a lightweight wool that is very comfortable to wear. The cut is a play on the loose sculptural styles of the fifties with lots of volume. The collar is bold and pointed and each sleeve is finished with a simple hem and left wide. All the volume