Elegant Moroccan Caftan Lime Green and Gold Metallic Floral Brocade

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Elegant Moroccan Caftan Lime Green and Gold Metallic Floral Brocade

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Elegant Moroccan caftan lime green and gold lame metallic floral brocade, This is an exceptional example of Moroccan fashion design. Handcrafted in Morocco and tailored for a relaxed fit with wide sleeves, it is made in the traditional form of a Moroccan caftan using metallic brocade fabric. It is trimmed in handcrafted “passementerie”. The neckline does up with ball shaped buttons and loops. The body of the garment is loose fitting and flares to the bottom. The sleeves are somewhat bell shaped with an open cuff that does up with metallic gold buttons. The fabric is a rich looking metallic thread blend brocade. This long maxi dress kaftan is embroidered and embellished entirely by hand with detailing around neckline, shoulders and cuffs. One of a kind evening Moroccan Middle Eastern gown. The kaftan features a traditional neckline, embellished sleeves. It is a slip on, the button does not open. In Morocco, fashion preserves its traditional style inherited from great civilizations that found their way to Northwest Africa, such as the ottomans and the moors. 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. Sizing: No size is indicated, but, being a loose fitting garment, this should fit a range of medium to large sizes - please rely on the following measurements for fit: Shoulders 16” across Sleeves 24” Bust 20” Waist 24” Hips 24” Length 60”, measured flat Condition: It is in very good condition with no wear, tear, stains or odors - this caftan looks like it saw little use and was well stored over the years. This is a beautiful example of 1970s Moroccan fashion design - only now becoming more appreciated and sure to increase in value! Women's long flare bell sleeves Islamic dress floor length, medieval Gothic Renaissance style.

Dimensions:
Height: 60 in (152.4 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 0.05 in (1.27 mm)
Style:
Bohemian (In the Style Of)
Place of Origin:
Morocco
Period:
20th Century
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
North Hollywood, CA
Reference Number:
Seller: KF4191stDibs: LU2656215340792