Amazing 1970s Kay Cosserat Hand Knit / Handmade Grey Angora Silk Mohair Caftan Dress w Belt The 2020s Item# 2-DD327

Item# 2-DD327

are made of a rich printed silk in a beautiful floral print that makes one feel you have entered gallery of fine art each time you look at it

Inky black velvet is used to make the dress with a shocking contrast with the hot pink inset at the bodice for maximum drama

Each is cut to widen out dramatically and they are a full 38" around by the time they reach their bottom hem

It looks to have been worn very little if at all and it even has an extra button still sewn into an inner seam

Amazing 1970s Kay Cosserat Hand Knit / Handmade Grey Angora Silk Mohair Caftan Dress w Belt The 2020s Item# 2-DD327The Shrimpton Couture Archives Kay Cosserat was a prominent British knitwear designer. The majority of her work is held in the permanent collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, leaving few of her pieces out in circulation. She launched her own label in 1974 and was well known for her beautiful colour choices, combinations and use of texture. At her height of popularity in the mid late 1970s, people patiently waited for a piece of her