1960s Deep Green Embroidered Wrapped Cotton Caftan Dress designer-lanvin The ribbon is used to

The ribbon is used to form little rosebuds that peek through the sequin work and look like his signature dot from a distance but have texture and visual interest when looked at closer

The colors are all pastels in tone but still a vivid pop against that white backdrop - pretty turquoises and soft teals mix with pale lemon yellow and pinks

The fabric itself is a marvel it is hand painted and was screened to follow the lines and cut of the dress prior to construction

One scooped pocket sits on one hip

1960s Deep Green Embroidered Wrapped Cotton Caftan Dress designer-lanvin The ribbon is used toThis is a fantastic sixties kimono esque wrapped caftan that is quite wonderful. The green used is a deep deep olive and that combined with the pop of orange used on the applique and embroidery work that detail the front, neck and sleeves makes for a fabulous combination. The sleeves are wide and very full and the body of the caftan is cut loose and easy. This one wraps and button into place at the front which is a little more unusual then a standard,