1970s Beaded Silk Hanae Mori Caftan designer-norman-norell Elastic at each cuff and

Elastic at each cuff and the attached tie can be used to add shape

It is a stunning example of the high attention paid to detail in this time period and real rarity

Krizia was one of the leading Italian fashion houses in the eighties and produced some stellar pieces that are rapidly becoming collectibles

The cotton is thick enough that it can be made to sit right off the body for full on drama

1970s Beaded Silk Hanae Mori Caftan designer-norman-norell Elastic at each cuff andWe love Hanae Mori here and this silk caftan with its beaded rows from shoulder to hem is a beauty! A semi sheer silk has a dramatic and colorful pattern screened onto it. I love how she left the shoulders a white color and then used a red to anchor the rest of the piece. Pops of color in graphic shapes adorn the body. Over this are rows of tube beads that give the entire caftan a bit of glitz and glam. The cut is loose and easy and yet is is still