Fall 1968 Oscar de la Renta Metallic Gold Silk Brocade Caftan Dress designer-marni Both the neck and edge

Both the neck and edge are trimmed in a wide band of contrasting fur

Inseam: 14" from seam to hem

The dress is fully lined in a black silk except for the sleeve which are unlined

I love the roman pleated edging on the bodice and hem

And then that rooster

Fall 1968 Oscar de la Renta Metallic Gold Silk Brocade Caftan Dress designer-marni Both the neck and edgeI was able to date this lovely Oscar de la Renta dress to the Fall of 1968 based on the evening coat that I found within The Met's permanent collection. Their's has a similar print and fabric as well as the same Boutique label. The Oscar de La Renta boutique label first appeared in 1967 which makes this one from one of the very earliest collection for this line. His Boutique label was the first secondary ready to wear line for a Seventh Avenue