PIERRE CARDIN HERITAGE - 1980s Cotton Twill Jacket Yellow, Size 6

A striking Pierre Cardin jacket from the 1980s, tailored in substantial cotton twill and distinguished by its sculptural, cape-like shoulder panels that create a bold architectural silhouette. Rendered in a vivid lemon-yellow hue, the design features a clean jewel neckline, oversized black snap closures, and sharply topstitched geometric seams that emphasize Cardin's signature fascination with structure and modernist form. Vertical welt pockets are integrated seamlessly into the front, while the extended shoulder flanges drape over the upper arms to create the illusion of a futuristic cape sleeve. The back continues the garment's strong geometric lines with angular panel construction and precise topstitching, showcasing the designer's mastery of combining utility-inspired details with avant-garde design. Both graphic and wearable, the jacket exemplifies Cardin's ability to transform a practical cotton twill fabric into a statement piece rooted in his iconic Space Age aesthetic.

This item is part of the exclusive Pierre Cardin Heritage Collection —

Garments personally selected by Vintage Martini from Cardin's official archives and offered publicly for the first time. Each piece bears an authenticated hand-stitched PIERRE CARDIN HERITAGE cloth label documenting its origin and place in fashion history.

Year: 1980s

Label: Pierre Cardin Paris / Pierre Cardin Heritage 

Color: Yellow

Fabric: Cotton

Lining:  Unlined

Marked Size: Not Marked

Measurements: Bust-36" 

Condition:  Gently Worn with no obvious damage.

Item: #128387

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