1960s Josefa Black Cotton, Gold Ribbon & Hand Embroidered Caftan Dress designer-fendi Cape width across body: 25"

Cape width across body: 25" flat across from side seam to side seam

This is from the estate of 1950s model Betsy Pickering Kaiser who was a close friend and muse of James Galanos

Exactly the intent I am sure

There is the slightest of yellowing to the silk on the other side but it really only shows in certain lights and barely even then

1960s Josefa Black Cotton, Gold Ribbon & Hand Embroidered Caftan Dress designer-fendi Cape width across body: 25"I love Josefa caftans and have covered the history of the label a couple of times in my instagram (go peek one day). They are like owning a piece of wearable art. Every single one of them was entirely hand made, detailed and embroidered. They were made in Mexico in the late sixties to early seventies and were the epitome of Bohemian chic in their day. They are easy to wear pieces that can go from the beach, to exploring far off markets, to being worn