1970s Treacy Lowe Embroidered Caftan designer-luis-estevez The front plunges to balance

The front plunges to balance the fullness of the skirt and then back is equally bare

Item# DD1771

The entire piece has the sculptural feel of the Balenciaga pieces of the day

Seriously sexy short

and this maxi dress has the added benefit of that perfect

1970s Treacy Lowe Embroidered Caftan designer-luis-estevez The front plunges to balanceTreacy Lowe pieces are amongst my favorites. She was a designer that really designed around her chosen and custom fabrics. She had most of them made to her specification in India so when you find a piece they are not only one of a kind because they are vintage, but also because of the small runs of fabric that she used. This one is a cotton that has been dyed and woven so that it has an almost iridescent quality to it and the color and tonality