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1970s Moroccan Vintage Caftan, Silver Damask Kaftan Bohemian Maxi Dress

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1970s Moroccan Vintage Caftan, Silver Damask Kaftan Bohemian Maxi Dress. This 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 silver damask flowing fabric, it drapes gracefully over the wearer's body, creating an aura of elegance and sophistication. 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. The caftan is perfect for a man or woman, Dress measurement flat: Shoulder: 16" (seam to seam) Sleeve: 22" (shoulder seam to cuff) Chest: 25" (armpit to armpit) Waist: 27" (narrowest point) Hip: 28" (measured 6" below waist) Total Length: 52" (centre back to hem; excluding collar). Caftan are a centuries-old garment that has had an international presence. Being a staple garment in the middle-East, northern Africa, and northern Asia, the caftan has been the source of inspiration for countless couture designers due to its superb functionality and its immaculate details imparted by the artisans who originally made them. Easy and comfortable to wear, this caftan can be imaginatively styled in multiple ways. It can be worn alone, layered, or even belted to transform it into a contemporary dress. 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. The caftan's design features intricate and meticulously hand-embroidered trim 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. Wide sleeves that cascade down the arms, giving a sense of freedom and movement. 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: 52 in (132.08 cm)Bust: 50 in (127 cm)Waist: 54 in (137.16 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: MKS7231stDibs: LU2656219737132

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