1970s Silk Jersey Bessi Caftan Dress designer-ossie-clark Each is edged in a

Each is edged in a blue trim

fine woven silk crepe and has a faux sarong look with one side swept up into a knot

silky rayon that is that perfect early rayon fabric that feels so good and hold color and cut perfectly

Mixed with this are strips of machine lace in wide panels on each sleeves and two bands circling the lower skirt

It closes at the front with fabric covered hidden hand set snaps

1970s Silk Jersey Bessi Caftan Dress designer-ossie-clark Each is edged in aWhat an amazing Bessi caftan dress! Great Bessi pieces are right up there with Pucci and Leonard and this particular dress is just fabulous! A cornflower blue serves as the base and then pinks and yellows are screened onto this in a stunning floral design. It's all custom screened onto a fine silk jersey that holds the colors beautifully. They are as crisp and true now as when this was first made! The cut is beautiful the upper shoulders and sleeves