Vintage 1953 Concert Program Biggest Show of 53 Louis Jordan Frankie Laine Ella Fitzgerald RnB connecticut theater This 1950s cashmere coat has

This 1950s cashmere coat has no closures and so simply overlaps at the front

very soft and supple

This is a Celine Paris silk pocket scarf as referred to as a pocket square or in France as a “gavroche” - some people call them “pochettes”

but I don’t see any obvious sign of this

This is a wonderful vintage suit jacket made by Yves Saint Laurent as part of the “Variation” line

Vintage 1953 Concert Program Biggest Show of 53 Louis Jordan Frankie Laine Ella Fitzgerald RnB connecticut theater This 1950s cashmere coat hasThis is a souvenir concert tour program titled The Biggest Show of 53. The show featured four principle artists: Louis Jordan, Ella Fitzgerald, Woody Herman and Frankie Laine, who appeared to be the headliner. 1953 was right at the cusp of the advent of rock n roll, which was influenced by R n B. Louis Jordan is credited with having a great influence on the rock and roll and rhythm and blues performers who were to follow. Frankie Laine was very