1970s Dragon & Floral Print Bill Blass Cotton Caftan Dress designer-oscar-de-la-renta Fully lined in a handset

Fully lined in a handset

this is the "Eperon D'or" by Henri d'Origny

Fairly light weight - its an evening coat not a full winter coat

It skims over the body and what it lacks in being form fitting it more then makes up for with its hint of exposure due to the chain links that hold the top and bottom pieces together

Huge braided buttons sit on each cuff and at the base of the collar

1970s Dragon & Floral Print Bill Blass Cotton Caftan Dress designer-oscar-de-la-renta Fully lined in a handsetIn the seventies caftan fever was at an all time high and many of the top designers of the day designed options for their clients who still wanted to wear a brand name. This fabulous multi print piece is from Bill Blass and combines his masterful eye in cut with a fabulous mix of prints. It is perfect to be worn as a chic day to evening maxi dress. I love everything about the lines of this piece. The shoulders are slim with a high contrasting print