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1970 Metallic Gold and Silver Brocade Maxi Dress Caftan Gown Kaftan

$850
£646.18
€754.31
CA$1,193.46
A$1,354
CHF 709
MX$16,704.78
NOK 8,791.49
SEK 8,411.77
DKK 5,626.42
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Evening or interior metallic gold brocade dress kaftan with silver and gold trim. Hand-made ceremonial caftan from North Africa, Morocco. Vintage exotic 1970s silver 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 and silver, with running down the centre round braided gold buttons from the neckline to the hemline. Princess seams, fully front gold thread buttoning with 99 gold hand-knotted looped buttons and slit at centre front and both sides slit seams. Great as a chic maxi dress can be worn buttoned up or left open. The caftan is perfect for a man or woman, Dress measurement flat: Shoulder: 17.5" (seam to seam) Sleeve: 23" (shoulder seam to cuff) Chest: 24" (armpit to armpit) Waist: 27" (narrowest point) Hip: 29" (measured 6" below waist) Total Length: 52" (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.
  • Dimensions:
    Length: 52 in (132.08 cm)Bust: 48 in (121.92 cm)Waist: 50 in (127 cm)Hip: 52 in (132.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Moroccan (In the Style Of)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    North Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: MKG7231stDibs: LU2656219737122

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