…………………There next four styles for May 09 were very special pieces. Starting at the top left was a marvelous jacket in a new jacquard fabric. The woven pattern was of a ZEBRA. The stripes were delineated by alternating matte and satiny stripes as you can see in the swatches above. It had a Raj look with its’ stand collar, shaped body and four pockets…There were two buttoned flaps on top [faux pockets] and two patch pockets with button flaps on the bottom. The buttoned 3/4 length sleeves could be turned back……..The fully lined jacket came in White, Lagoon and Dark Khaki…….The next jacket was in LINEN and had wonderful embroidery. The inspiration for the emb. came from a rug [photo at the bottom]. The sample of the emb. for approval is the second photo in from the bottom right…..The colors were Cream multi and Mocha multi…….The next two pieces were in a new Ikat print. The cotton blend fabric the print was on a jacquard pattern which made the total look very dimensional, textured and very authentic…..The jacket had princess seams, a wide shallow scoop neck and 3/4 sleeves. The pockets were in the princess seams….It had a hook and eye front closure. What made this jacket even more special were the different shape faceted, flat back sewn on stones that bordered the neckline, down both sides of the front and the sleeve hem…..The colors were Espresso on a Natural ground, and Purple on a Natural ground. The stones were tonal to each jacket color…….There was also a matching pencil skirt which was fabulous as a suit and as a separate skirt.