FTM 2005 Zandra Rhodes Butterfly Caftan designer-sybil-connolly One small area of missing

One small area of missing beads on one row on the left front shoulder

Tagged with the Chanel Haute Couture tag with a numbered couture ribbon underneath "33256" that dates it to 1966-67

collar and hem

The textile itself is just beyond amazing - it is hand woven silk and the high quality and beauty of the design is breathtaking

This is an incredible super sized hand made pair in a stunning green tortoiseshell with green tinted glass

FTM 2005 Zandra Rhodes Butterfly Caftan designer-sybil-connolly One small area of missingThis is from the special and limited collection from the 2005 produced specifically for the 2005 Zandra Rhodes: A Lifelong Love Affair with Textiles: Retrospective of Zandra Rhodes work that was shown at the Fashion and Textile Museum, London. It is an incredible display of her talents on print and textile and draws back on her greatest designs. A "butterfly" caftan is is almost weightless and done in a vibrant, deep hued pink silk chiffon. Pretty