1960s - 1970s Red and Grey Floor Length A-Line Plaid Side Zip Wool Skirt

1960s - 1970s Red and Grey Floor Length A-Line Plaid Side Zip Wool SkirtPLEASE be sure to read ALL of the additional FAQs and item info in the drop down menu below the item description before making your purchase. All SHIPPING OVERAGES will be refunded and group shipping options are always available. ***ALL SALES ARE FINAL*** No cancellations. DESCRIPTION: This stunning 60s70s Bernard Cowan Toronto creation is pure sophistication. Crafted from a luxurious wool blend, it offers a soft, high quality feel with impeccable

- PLEASE be sure to read ALL of the additional FAQs and item info in the drop down menu below the item description before making your purchase. 

- All SHIPPING OVERAGES will be refunded and group shipping options are always available.

***ALL SALES ARE FINAL*** No cancellations.

DESCRIPTION: This stunning 60s–70s Bernard Cowan Toronto creation is pure sophistication. Crafted from a luxurious wool blend, it offers a soft, high-quality feel with impeccable tailoring and a full lining for added comfort and warmth.

The vibrant plaid and sweeping floor-length silhouette make this skirt a showstopper—bold yet timeless. Its sleek side-zip closure adds a touch of practicality without compromising style. Perfect for those who love vintage with an edge, this piece channels mid-century elegance while feeling effortlessly modern.
Style it with a fitted turtleneck and knee-high boots for a look that turns heads.

HISTORY: The 1960s and 1970s ushered in a new era of fashion, where bold patterns and luxurious fabrics like wool defined sophistication and practicality. Designers embraced flattering cuts such as the iconic A-line silhouette—celebrated for its ease of movement and timeless appeal. These garments reflected a cultural shift toward leisure and style, blending comfort with classic design.

At the forefront of this movement was Bernard Cowan, a distinguished Canadian designer and manufacturer based in Toronto. Known for impeccable craftsmanship and refined silhouettes, Cowan’s creations catered to discerning women who valued elegance and quality. His work remains a cornerstone of Canada’s fashion heritage, representing an era where artistry and luxury converged.

DATE: Circa 1960s - 1970s

CONDITION: In overall, excellent, gently worn, vintage condition. 

CARE: Dry clean for best results

LABEL: Bernard Cowan. Toronto.

MEASUREMENTS:  I would call this a size Medium. As usual please refer to the below measurements for most accurate fit. 

LAYING FLAT / NOT DOUBLED / NOT STRETCHED
Waist Width: 14.25 inches wide with no stretch 
Upper Hip Width: 17.5 inches wide
Lower Hip Width: 23.5 inches wide
Overall Length:45.5 inches long