1960s Hand Embroidered B. Cohen Pink Caftan Dress designer-la-mendola Remarkable condition with minor signs

Remarkable condition with minor signs of wear considering that this is almost 100 years old

The belt is original to the dress and in great shape as well

That gives us a precise 4 year window in which to date this in and also means it is from the very beginning of his career - prior to Jane Derby he was working under and for other labels but not doing his own accredited design work

I styled this at the back so it gives it an almost trained effect

It is a stunning

1960s Hand Embroidered B. Cohen Pink Caftan Dress designer-la-mendola Remarkable condition with minor signsThis caftan dress is just amazing. It's made of a beautiful pink very light wool mix upon which are two patterns one embroidered in a matching pink thread and the other in a gold lame thread. The effect of the gold on the pink is stunning and the fabric choice gives the caftan a little more weight and substance then it more usual silk or cotton counterparts. The embroidery work is all hand done and I can't even begin to imagine the hours that would