Eye On Design: Ready-to-Wear Ski Jacket Circa 1966 By Michèle Rosier

Ready To Wear Ski Jacket by Michele Rosier
All Photos By Gail

French fashion journalist and designer Michèle Rosier (1930-2017), the daughter of Elle Magazine editor Hélène Gordon-Lazareff, ran her own popular ready-to-wear label, V de V was short for Vêtements de Vacance or Vacation Clothes.

Ready To Wear Ski Jacket by Michele Rosier

She specialized in stylish skiwear, exemplified by this boldly-printed nylon Ski Jacket (1966), and was nicknamed Queen of Vinyl for her pioneering use of that material

Ready To Wear Ski Jacket by Michele Rosier

Photographed at the Exhibit Paris Refashioned: 1957-1968, Which Closed at the Museum at FIT on April 15th, 2017.

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