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Purple Batik Cotton Maxi Caftan Dress with Batwing Sleeves Size 8/10, 1970s

$275
£207.05
€240.56
CA$387.20
A$431.37
CHF 226.30
MX$5,268.77
NOK 2,865.44
SEK 2,685.16
DKK 1,795.62

About the Item

Vintage 1970s Caftan Maxi Dress in Batik Fabric with Batwing Sleeves. A stunning example of 1970s bohemian elegance, this vintage ethnic caftan maxi dress radiates vibrant energy and artisanal detail. Crafted from silky cotton, the luminous purple and lavender ethnic floral print evokes the warmth and spirit of Asian design. Embellishment: stretch waistline and V-shaped collar—adding bold contrast and intricate texture to the flowing silhouette. Design Features: The dress features dramatic ¾-length batwing sleeves and a small mandarin neckline, enhancing its relaxed, caftan-inspired shape. Movement & Form: Wide front and ample sleeves offer ease of movement and a hint of allure, perfect for warm climates or layered styling. This piece is ideal for collectors of global vintage fashion or anyone seeking a statement garment with cultural depth and timeless flair. Pair it with flat sandals and silver jewelry for a look that's both grounded and glamorous. Brand: Unbranded. Model: Batik caftan maxi dress. Material: cotton. Dominant color: purple, lavender. Pattern: floral print. Closure: no closure. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. No visible flaw or damage. No composition tag, original brand tag still present. SIZING: The size tag reads M, so the estimated size regarding the measurements is a FR38/40 - US8/10 - UK12/14. MEASUREMENTS: Please note the following measurements. Indicative measurements were taken while lying flat, unstretched, and doubled for bust, waist, and hip/bottom measurements. Bust: 34.65 in (88 cm). Waist: 22.83 in (58 cm), ample stretch waistline. Hips: 47.24 in (120 cm). Length from neck to hem: 51.57 in (131 cm). Sleeve length from underarm to cuff: 7.88 in (20 cm). Shoulder length (taken across back from sleeve seam to seam): 18.5 in (47 cm).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 51.57 in (130.99 cm)Bust: 34.65 in (88.02 cm)Hip: 47.24 in (119.99 cm)
  • Style:
    Contemporary (Of the Period)
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  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: VET047CFAIBD1stDibs: LU356227094502

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