1960s Josefa Black Cotton, Gold Ribbon & Hand Embroidered Caftan Dress designer-paco-rabanne natural patina and way the

natural patina and way the pile of the suede lies

Jean Louis is famous for having designed the dress worn by Marilyn Monroe in 1962 for JFK's Birthday party when she sang Happy Birthday

The skirt feels fuller in person

hidden set painted metal zipper that is hand set onto the interior dress

Waist: 20" flat across the back from side seam to side seam

1960s Josefa Black Cotton, Gold Ribbon & Hand Embroidered Caftan Dress designer-paco-rabanne natural patina and way theI 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