1960s Unlabeled Red Thai Print Cotton Caftan Dress w Frog Knot Detail designer-valentino deadstock and unworn Bernard Perris

deadstock and unworn Bernard Perris belt bag in a butter soft cream leather

It is cut with a soft

The bodice and sleeves are sheer orange printed silk chiffon that is layered over the same printed coral ribbon silk that you see used for the skirt

Additional notes from Louise Fennell on Thea’s ingenious mixing of fabrics stated: ‘She’d often just put different bits of material on the floor and looked at them

Pieces with this particular pattern are tough to find and I love when I do find them

1960s Unlabeled Red Thai Print Cotton Caftan Dress w Frog Knot Detail designer-valentino deadstock and unworn Bernard PerrisIn the sixties and into the seventies, caftan fever was at an all time high and some of the best example are from this time period. This fabulous red print one combines a gorgeous and easy to wear cut with a fabulous mix of prints. It is perfect to be worn day or evening. I love everything about the lines of this piece. The sleeves are cut extra wide and end on a pointed curve. The neckline is slit down the front and has bright red frog knots to close