Colourful 1960s Josefa Deep Blue Cotton Caftan Dress w Multi Coloured Ribbns & Hand Embroidery z-archive-alexandermcqueen 5" from neck to waist

5" from neck to waist

and still have so much life in them like this one does

Sybil Connolly's trademark pleats required a tremendous amount of fabric

There is a slight discoloration to the lining near the top edge

red and white

Colourful 1960s Josefa Deep Blue Cotton Caftan Dress w Multi Coloured Ribbns & Hand Embroidery z-archive-alexandermcqueen 5" from neck to waistI 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