1960s Silk Chiffon & Gold Thread and Sequin Caftan designer-ted-lapidus The original fabric belt is

The original fabric belt is with it and is in excellent condition as well

made for the US market out of the London atelier was inspired from

Absolutely stunning lightweight silky rayon "Purrjama" dress that has the most beautiful soft and romantic floral design hand screened in soft feminine pinks

This early Matsuda skirt is genius and both weird and wonderful

1960s Silk Chiffon & Gold Thread and Sequin Caftan designer-ted-lapidus The original fabric belt isThis gorgeous and amazing 1960s caftan is the epitome of luxe hippie chic. Looking like it could have been worn by Talitha Getty this is an amazing and easy to wear piece that will add an instant dose of glamor to any evening. The base fabric is a semi transparent silk chiffon over which gold metallic thread and little gold sequins are hand applied. This paired with the dramatic shape and cut make it a must have. I love the dramatic panel of sequin