caftan
Designer
Thea Porter
(Syrian, born Jerusalem, Isreal 1927-died London, England 2000)
Dateearly 1970s
Mediumsilk chiffon
ClassificationGarment
Credit LineGift of Evangeline Bruce
Object number2010.17.4
Descriptionlarge ocre, tan, and cream, caftan with streaks of ocre and tan on a cream ground, the bodice is heavily ornamented with a large oval silver sequin panel, the hem is ornamented with an appliqued patchwork of black, gold, and silver woven fabrics and bands of gold metallic lace and black velvet, metallic cord piping throughout
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