Chic 1960s Courreges Paris Black Shift Dress designer-thea-porter Each sleeve widens as it

Each sleeve widens as it nears its end and the bottom hem of the caftan also widens as it nears the floor

Reference Photo: Cherie

This level of hand work is virtually impossible to find in a modern garment

The sequin portions are lined in a black silk satin and the semi-transparent parts are backed in a nude silk chiffon

The bodice is lined in a hand set

Chic 1960s Courreges Paris Black Shift Dress designer-thea-porter Each sleeve widens as itI have had the twin of this dress in the past and its as good now as the first time. This is a fabulous little black Courreges shift dresses and it is one of his classic designs. The fabric is jet black, light wool with a fine ribbed texture running through it. It has little cap sleeves and a square neckline that is finished with a two button detail at the front. The skirt flares out at is nears the hem. I love the seaming detail that runs down the