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Vintage Caftan Sleeveless Black with Pink Embroidered, ca. 1980s
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Amazing vintage handmade sleeveless caftan, black color with pink rim threads.
Circa 1980's.
The kaftan is embroidered and embellished entirely by hand.
This authentic caftan has been hand-sewn with a trim embroidered with hot pink and black threads. The kaftan features a traditional neckline, with thick pink braiding and embroidery which runs down the front with woven buttons and loops.
In Morocco, fashion preserves its traditional style inherited from great civilizations that found their way to Northwest Africa, such as the Ottomans and the Turks. Moroccan fashion has been recognized for its style and has garnered a reputation, winning awards in international fashion shows throughout Europe. Marrakech Bohemian, Yves Saint Laurent style. This luxury caftan is in perfect condition, dry cleaned and ready to wear.
The caftan will fit Medium to X Large size.
Dress measurement flat:
Shoulder: 17" (seam to seam)
Chest: 20" (armpit to armpit)
Waist: 23" (narrowest point)
Hip: 26" (measured 6" below waist)
Total length: 57" (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, 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.
Hand made in Morocco.
- Dimensions:Height: 57 in (144.78 cm)Width: 17 in (43.18 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)Bust: 40 in (101.6 cm)Hip: 48 in (121.92 cm)
- Style:Moorish (In the Style Of)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:North Hollywood, CA
- Reference Number:
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