Late 1970s Unlabeled Strapless Red Silk Dress w Gathered Bodice & Full Skirt designer-rochas The caftan is cut long

The caftan is cut long and lean and has a medium weight to it -  light enough so it does not feel bulky but with enough weight to hold the shape

It's a very clever design detail that is a signature of her classic Faye dresses

Sleeves: 24"Shoulders: no defined seamsBust: 18" flat across from side seam to side seamWaist: 19" flat across from side seam to side seamHips: openLength: 56" from top of shoulder to hem

This adds unexpected detail and romance to the jacket

Late 1970s Unlabeled Strapless Red Silk Dress w Gathered Bodice & Full Skirt designer-rochas The caftan is cut longUnlabeled and came from the estate of a woman bought a lot of Oscar de la Renta, Fath, Versace and other high end labels and you can tell that this a dress of quality even without knowing its label. It is made out of a beautiful clear and true red silk The bodice is strapless and is fitted and shaped to accentuate your curves. The waist nips in and then it extends down one side into a sharp angle. I love how this lengthens the body and gives shape