This eBay find was too pretty to resist, (posting and purchasing).  Caftan dress by Camilla Franks. 

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Alexander McQueen S/S 2012

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Isabelle de Borchgrave. Paper dresses and costumes

Kaftan Niki - La Bonté The Persian name given to this dress means “good deed”. Through its feeling of balance and the wisdom which emanates from it, this textile embroidered on a silk brackground suggests goodness.Its centre is in the shape of a door (the “mirab”) encouraging philosophical thought and the acquirement of knowledge, as well as suggesting the doorway to the infinite. Dimensions : 130 cm x 145 cm. Photo : Philippe Leclerc. (via Isabelle de Borchgrave - Painter, designer, artist, visual artist, discover its amazing dresses and creations of paper !)

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Fashion photography by Nina Leen, 1950s.

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