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Thea Porter Couture Embroidered Silk Chiffon Caftan
About the Item
Very representative and collectible Thea Porter Couture caftan dating from the seventies. This see-through caftan-dress is made of black silk chiffon with very intricate and refined silver metallic thread embroidery (probably antique Indian or Oriental fabric). Closes with four hooks. Label is removed.
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- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Fabric weakened on the right shoulder (see picture 7 and 8). One repair in the back at the hem level.
- Seller Location:Geneva, CH
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