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Vintage Moroccan Caftan with Metallic Blue Silk Brocade

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Stunning and elegant Moroccan caftan with metallic blue silk brocade. handmade in Morocco and tailored for a relaxed fit with wide sleeves This long maxi dress kaftan is embroidered and embellished entirely by hand. The kaftan features a traditional neckline, embellished sleeves. It is a slip on, the button does not open, fully front hand knotted looped buttons. In Morocco, fashion preserves its traditional style inherited from great civilizations that found their way to Northwest Africa, such as the ottomans and the Moors. The exotic elegance of the Moroccan kaftans inspired European and global designers as Yves Saint Laurent, Valentino, and many more who made the caftan famous in the 1960s and 1970s. Handmade by master seamstresses and Moroccan Artist designer who specialize in the fine detail of Moroccan embroidery and Moroccan gold trims (sfifa). Condition: Excellent Handcrafted by Moroccan Artist designer, this is a one of a kind caftan, inspired by the tales of Middle Eastern Princess of the Arabian Nights. The Kaftan is a long and wide tunic, collarless, long-sleeved, worn by man and women. Condition: Excellent Fits size large Measurement flat: Bust 22”. Waist 26”. Hips 26”. Across shoulders 16”. Sleeve length 24”. Centre back length 64”. Purchased in Marrakech. High-quality vintage pieces like this are yours to live in and love while increasing in value every year. It’s never too soon to start collecting them, as an investment in your wardrobe, and in yourself.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 64 in (162.56 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 0.05 in (1.27 mm)
  • Style:
    Bohemian (In the Style Of)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    North Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: KF891stDibs: LU2656215340632
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