Wonderful 1970s Halston Metallic Gold Lame Lurex Full Length Caftan Dress w Notched Neckline Coats The bodice of the dress

The bodice of the dress is purple silk chiffon that has a fine gold lurex thread worked through  it

The base fabric is a red organza and it is lined in a red silk organza

the pockets and the lapel is finished with five rows of cording stacked and sewn atop each other - two yellow on either side of a bright blue cord

The skirt hugs the hips and then goes to about the knees

Wonderful 1970s Halston Metallic Gold Lame Lurex Full Length Caftan Dress w Notched Neckline Coats The bodice of the dressI always love when I find these. I have had the twin of this piece a couple of times now in the shop and they always get snatched up immediately. Today I have two for you and each is an example of the two shades that they were made in. This is the bit brighter gold one and the colour is much better in person. This is from the Halston IV line and is a made from a gold lurex lame. The simple classic design makes it an easy way to be instantly dressed up