1960s Unlabeled Densely Beaded & Sequined Red Velvet Caftan or Coat designer-james-galanos Andre Courreges pushed the envelope

Andre Courreges pushed the envelope when it came to design and even amongst the many pieces of Courreges I have seen this is a stand out

I love how the belt slips through an opening in behind the bow

Item# DD1303

At the back it is cut with a wide scooped back and then falls into a sleek sheath under that

Item# DD2413

1960s Unlabeled Densely Beaded & Sequined Red Velvet Caftan or Coat designer-james-galanos Andre Courreges pushed the envelopeThis is an incredible, full length piece that can be worn as a coat or on its own as more of a caftan dress. This is the kind of piece that you only will find in the land of vintage. It is unlabeled but so unique and eye catching. The base is made out of a red cotton velvet and then onto that is a treasure trove of beads, sequins, faux pearls and gold thread detailing that cover the exterior. It has a very simple cut. When laid out flat it is a simple