Amazing 1970s Kay Cosserat Hand Knit / Handmade Grey Angora Silk Mohair Caftan Dress w Belt The 2020s it is bias cut so

it is bias cut so will rise on the body once on

You can easily imagine that this dress was derived from that one

A notched collar and button front add lots of detail to the already fabulous seaming and paneling

The skirt closes with a zipper and button at the waist and the jacket buttons to close

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

Amazing 1970s Kay Cosserat Hand Knit / Handmade Grey Angora Silk Mohair Caftan Dress w Belt The 2020s it is bias cut soThe 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