1960s Tina Leser Gold Lame Thread Side Slit Tunic Caftan Dress designer-hardy-amies This dress is quite fabulous

This dress is quite fabulous with it's huge butterfly print that is screened onto it form top to bottom and done in stunning shades of blue and green with pops of tangerine

Hand finished inside and monogrammed "Stella Sharp" (which in our opinion is a pretty kick ass name)

There are yards of fabric used in the skirt so it has a nice movement to it

The top is a poncho like

1960s Tina Leser Gold Lame Thread Side Slit Tunic Caftan Dress designer-hardy-amies This dress is quite fabulousThe label on this dress gives us a date range of 1953 to 1966 and I suspect this piece was designed somewhere during the turn of 1960. In the late 50s and into the very early 1960s she was known for her slim cut pants that were topped by exotic tunics like this one. From my understanding these were sold separately so her clients could mix and match. She was greatly inspired by her travels and the exotic feel of the far east shows through in this