1980s Claude Montana Oversized Wool Coat designer-alfred-bosand Reference Photos: Amanda Lee Shirreffs

Reference Photos: Amanda Lee Shirreffs for her weekly column on our blog

The skirt has an exotic feel and is embellished with gold braid and gold covered plastic strips

This is iconic Gaultier Femme and has the elements you look for in one of his pieces

This is a charming and delightful early fifties sun dress

1980s Claude Montana Oversized Wool Coat designer-alfred-bosand Reference Photos: Amanda Lee ShirreffsThis incredible coat could have stepped of the spring runway since this silhouette is back and a major trend! The State of Claude Montana label began in the late eighties and the pieces were very well made and had that street edge mixed with high fashion that Claude was so well known and revered for. It is cut loose and easy with a wrapped robe feel to it. A long soft collar extends into the front edges. Pockets allow for the perfect slouchy stance