1970s Nat Kaplan Couture Leopard Maxi designer-gucci The waist band has a

The waist band has a slight elastic to it that allow for an adjustment of 1-2" in the measurement - see above

The caftan is open on either side until it hots 15" down from the shoulder

It closes with a row of hidden snaps

De Barentzen was an Italian couturier who

It has stunning embroidery work on each hip - a full bouquet of roses are stitched under a semi-transparent early nylon and then colored batting was placed underneath to create a puffed feel

1970s Nat Kaplan Couture Leopard Maxi designer-gucci The waist band has aI love the subtle leopard cheetah feel print on this piece! Its a refreshing change from that all to often too much version. This one is done on a silk jersey and in a soft olive taupe on a pale cafe au lait back drop. Long skinny sleeves, narrow shoulders and a bodice that skims over the body widen to a full, full sweeping, super model length skirt. It has a wide and long sash that you can tie at the waist as I have, or use it at the neck or even