This stunning vintage Joan Maxwell silk satin damask evening jacket may be a one-of-a-kind piece. Crafted in a luxurious chrysanthemum damask with abundant shimmering gold woven throughout, it features a curved open front, slight peplum shaping, and no shoulder pads for a timeless drape. Fully lined in tissue-weight red silk. As light as a feather and endlessly versatile ? wear it with an evening gown or style it casually with jeans. Condition Perfect condition. No flaws. Fabric and lining remain crisp and vibrant. Provenance Note Joan Maxwell was known for designing statement eveningwear and occasion pieces during the late 20th century, often in sumptuous fabrics like damask and silk. This jacket exemplifies her signature style ? refined, dramatic, and collectible. Style Aesthetics ? Luxe evening damask ? Joan Maxwell collectible ? Sustainable vintage silk Pop Culture Film References Dynasty (1980s) ? luxe metallic evening jackets. In the Mood for Love (2000) ? brocade and silk layering. Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) ? chrysanthemum silk motifs. Styling Tips Elevate with a long black gown and heels for gala-ready elegance. Pair with slim trousers for a cocktail-worthy silhouette. Dress it down with jeans and bold earrings for luxe streetwear flair. Measurements (flat) Bust: 36" Shoulders: 17" Shoulder to hem: 21" Sleeve: 22" Approx. Modern Size Women?s Small (US 4?6). Fit Guide Best for bust 34?36". Falls just at/above hip with curved front shaping. Open cut accommodates eveningwear layers. Fabric / Materials Silk satin damask with metallic gold woven chrysanthemum design. Red tissue silk lining. Label: Joan Maxwell. Sustainability Note Sustainably vintage ? couture-quality silk, not fast fashion. Costuming CTA Costuming a film, theater, or creative project? Contact Miss Kitty ? we have extensive vintage inventory not yet listed and can offer excellent bulk/volume discounts for productions. Thanks for Shopping at The Cats Pajamas! PLEASE ASK Miss Kitty any QUESTIONS BEFORE PURCHASING! Seriously, fire away! We love to chat and want to make sure you're doing a happy dance when your goodies arrive! RETURN POLICY: Our treasures are sold as final sale (no take-backsies!), but your satisfaction is our jam! We get it ? photos can only tell half the story, so don't be shy about those questions! CONDITION: All our finds are sold as-is, straight from a clean, smoke-free zone. Unless we've called out a specific "quirk," these beauties are flawless and ready to shine! SHIPPING: We're on it! Standard 2-day handling, though we usually process same or next day; or if you're in a real big hurry, zip, zap, zoom with 1-day express via USPS or UPS. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING: Hey globetrotters! Just a friendly heads-up: you're on the hook for any import taxes or customs fees. We play by the rules and give customs the full scoop, so no surprises there!