Rare 1960s Thea Porter Couture Printed Silk Chiffon Dress w Gold Sequins & Gold Metal Thread Detailing z-archive-1980s The back hem is cut

The back hem is cut to be a longer than the front so you get a bit of a trailing behind you feel once it is on

The upper bodice is backed in black satin

It is seamed at the waist and then extends down over the top of the hips

5" from waist to cuff

It is completely glamorous but at the same time very easy and comfortable to wear

Rare 1960s Thea Porter Couture Printed Silk Chiffon Dress w Gold Sequins & Gold Metal Thread Detailing z-archive-1980s The back hem is cutThis is a spectacular example of Thea Porter's work. It is very easy to wear with a touch of a caftan feel to it. That combined with those spectacular sleeves makes it very special piece. Her caftans and the dresses that had that caftan feel to them have come to represent Thea's work like no other pieces of her clothing that she designed. Everyone who was anyone wore her work back in the day, including Elizabeth Taylor who was a huge fan and