1960s Dollyrockers Bright Floral Printed Red Cotton Caftan Dress designer-alfred-bosand The front panel is finished

The front panel is finished with a full ten inch long black silk velvet fringe

These are very faint

It is just lovely

The dress is entirely made by hand as Haute Couture demands

When I posted the video included here on my Instagram in a little preview of the piece the day I found it

1960s Dollyrockers Bright Floral Printed Red Cotton Caftan Dress designer-alfred-bosand The front panel is finishedDollyrockers was one of the British labels that were active in London during the sixties and into the seventies and are know as being a part of the British Boutique Movement. The label was launched around 1963 and stayed in business until about 1975. Their peasant dresses and pieces that had a bit of a caftan feel were the most popular. They were known for re cutting and re sewing found vintage dresses and for using vintage fabrics for their designs.