1960s Pink Chiffon Beaded Gown designer-balenciaga Cut caftan mixed with kimono

Cut caftan mixed with kimono style it is a true dress in that is does not open all the way up

painted metal zipper on the exterior overlay

Early Chloe pieces are hard to find and this is an amazing and versatile day set

This is really demi-couture and rare examples of Ungaro's work during this time period

1960s Pink Chiffon Beaded Gown designer-balenciaga Cut caftan mixed with kimonoThis is a great example of the hostess dress from the 1960s and the way small designers where taking fabric and using it for maximum effect. The fabric is a swirl of psychedelic pattern in pinks and purples and grounded by deep blues. Parts of the edges of the pattern are highlighted with different colored beads and also rows of pink sequins. It is very subtle but give the dress a touch of glimmer. The main part of the dress is cut with a loose