Caftan Top Hand Painted pure silk created by Lynne Kiel
FEATURES
- 100% Pure
- ONE SIZE
- Long style flowiwng CAFTAN
- Original Art design front and Kimono cuff
- Sheer pure silk black crepe georgette open sides
- 3/4 Kimono Sleeve
- Flowing Shark bite Hemline
SHIPPING
- Free Shipping Canada & USA
- Tracked and insured
- Artist and Care information included
- Gift wrapping available by request
CARE & SIZE
- Colors are completely colorfast
- Dry clean recommended
- One Size Fits All
FUN FACTS
- Today , the poppy is seen as a symbol of remembrance for the men and women who died during World Wars I and II
- Every November you will see many people adorning red paper poppies in memory of those who gave their lives for our freedom
- The significance of the Poppy can be traced back to the Napoleonic Wars in the 19th century over 110 years before being adopted in Canada as a symbol for Remembrance Day
THESE ART PIECES
- Every piece is made individually from start to finish handmade by Lynne and every one is unique in its own way
- I have made my best effort to show proper coloring of the silk and artwork in my photos
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SIZE & STYLE
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Long caftan top is knee length
- Sheer black silk open sides
- Pure silk Black satin back
- Finished length with hem detail 37.5 inches / 95 cm
- 3/4 sleeve length
- Shark bite hem detail
- Finished width from cuff edge to cuff edge 52 inches / 132 cm
- How to take your measurements
THE ARTISTIC PROCESS
- Each artistic design is hand drawn on natural white pure silk with a gutta resist
- Using French dyes and paint brushes the color is blended and applied
- The painted silk is steam set permanently fixing the color then hand washed
- Each fashion piece is carefully cut out by hand and sewn together by Lynne Kiel