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Kaftan and Overdress

October 1963 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Morocco (made)

Pink chiné satin kaftan covered with an printed overdress of pale pink sheer lurex organza.


Object details

Categories
Fashion
Africa
Clothing
Object type
Kaftan and overdress
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Kaftan
  • Overdress
Materials and techniques
Chiné satin, printed sheer lurex organza
Satin
Lurex
Synthetic Organza
Chiné Technique
Printing
Brief description
Kaftan and overdress of chiné satin and lurex organza, Morocco, 1963.
Physical description
Pink chiné satin kaftan covered with an printed overdress of pale pink sheer lurex organza.
Credit line
Given by Princess Stanislaus Radziwill
Object history
Given to Princess Radziwill by the King of Morocco in October 1963
Bibliographic reference
Fashion : An Anthology by Cecil Beaton. London : H.M.S.O., 1971
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.468&A-1974

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Record createdSeptember 7, 2007
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O139028/kaftan-and-overdress-unknown/
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