1970s Hanae Mori Flowing Turquoise Silk Chiffon Caftan Dress designer-jacques-heim Vertical rows of sequins are

Vertical rows of sequins are hand sewn into place - they begin at the top as a glossy black

a solid silk through the body and a cream cotton through the upper half

but with seaming at the waist so it avoids being too tubular

It closes at the front with four beautiful silver and crystal buttons that give the set the perfect finishing detail

The construction on this dress is to couture levels and quite innovative as well

1970s Hanae Mori Flowing Turquoise Silk Chiffon Caftan Dress designer-jacques-heim Vertical rows of sequins areThis beautiful and dramatic silk chiffon caftan dress is instantly recognizable as by Hanae Mori and is of museum quality. It is a bold and bright clash of a tropical colors that work perfectly with each other. I absolutely love this bright color palette and find the boldness a little magical. This is everything you look for in a Hanae Mori piece and is an exceptional example of her work. It is getting harder and harder to find these as her work is