1970s Hanae Mori Silk Twill & Chiffon Caped Overlay Caftan Dress z-archive-alexandermcqueen And did it in a

And did it in a way that perfectly balanced being grown-up and youthful

The bodice is lined an a blush silk and the gingham part of the skirt is interlined with silk in some parts and backed with a second layer of the silk gingham in others

The base is that deep blue-black hue and then onto this is a beautiful floral print in a vivid green ad a bright

Below that the skirt is very full and billows out and around you beautifully

The larger portions of the design have an additional layer of silk velvet fused over the pattern

1970s Hanae Mori Silk Twill & Chiffon Caped Overlay Caftan Dress z-archive-alexandermcqueen And did it in aThe Shrimpton Couture Archives 1970s caftan feeling dress under the creative direction of Hanae Mori The inner dress is made out of one of her silk twills, and the outer attached overlay is a silk chiffon. Both pieces are printed with an oversized, brilliantly coloured floral design. The neck is scooped wide across the collar bones and falls in a slight be at the back The inner dress is a straight sheath and the chiffon overlay is attached around the