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1970 Metallic Gold Brocade Maxi Dress Caftan Vintage Gown Kaftan

About the Item

1970s vintage metallic gold brocade dress kaftan with gold trim. Hand-made ceremonial caftan from North Africa, Morocco. Vintage exotic 1970s gold damask metallic brocade caftan gown. The luminous gold metallic caftan maxi dress caftan is made in a subtle metallic floral patterned brocade with shades of gold , with running down the centre round braided gold buttons from the neckline to the hemline. Fully front gold thread buttoning with 99 gold hand-knotted looped buttons and slit at centre front. Great as a chic maxi dress. The caftan is perfect for a man or woman, Dress measurement flat: Shoulder: 14" (seam to seam) Sleeve: 21" (shoulder seam to cuff) Chest: 20" (armpit to armpit) Waist: 20" (narrowest point) Hip: 23" (measured 6" below waist) Total Length: 55" (centre back to hem; excluding collar) Hand crafted by Moroccan artist designer, this is a one of a kind caftan, inspired by the tales of princess of the Arabian Nights. The Kaftan is a long and wide tunic, collarless, long-sleeved, worn by man and women. 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. A 1970s Moroccan vintage caftan is a timeless and captivating piece of clothing that embodies the essence of Moroccan culture and style from that era. This stunning caftan showcases the exquisite craftsmanship and vibrant aesthetic that defined Moroccan fashion during the 1970s. Made from luxurious, flowing fabric, it drapes gracefully over the wearer's body, creating an aura of elegance and sophistication. The caftan's design features intricate and meticulously patterns, floral patterns, or traditional Moroccan symbols. These embellishments are often embellished with metallic accents, such as gold or silver threads, adding a touch of opulence and glamour. The silhouette of the caftan is loose and relaxed, designed to provide both comfort and an effortless, bohemian flair. The color palette of a 1970s Moroccan vintage caftan is typically rich and vibrant. When worn, a Moroccan vintage caftan exudes an air of timeless elegance and cultural heritage. It is a true embodiment of the fusion between traditional Moroccan craftsmanship and the fashion trends of the 1970s, creating a unique and captivating garment that stands out in any setting. Overall, a 1970s Moroccan vintage caftan is a sartorial masterpiece that beautifully encapsulates the rich tapestry of Moroccan fashion, craftsmanship, and cultural heritage from that era. It is a testament to the artistic skill and attention to detail of Moroccan artisans, and wearing such a caftan allows one to embrace the enchantment and allure of a bygone era.

Dimensions:

Length: 55 in (139.7 cm)Marked Size: medium (US)Bust: 40 in (101.6 cm)Waist: 40 in (101.6 cm)Hip: 46 in (116.84 cm)Shoulder to Hem: 55 in (139.7 cm)

Style:

Moroccan (In the Style Of)

Place of Origin:

Morocco

Period:

Late 20th Century

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

North Hollywood, CA