1960s Odette Barsa Loose & Easy Fitting Pink Caftan w Wide Pink Feather Cuffs designer-jean-patou A pretty paisley print has

A pretty paisley print has touch of gold that has been hand applied to highlight the design

I am no expert on furs but believe this is perhaps beaver or a long haired mink

If not for the label and slightly different grade fabrications you almost get the thought that you are handling a piece of very well made vintage Haute Couture

The waist nips in and a jaunty pearl and sequin encrusted pocket sits on one hip

An amazing and well documented Pierre Cardin dress from the 1968 collection

1960s Odette Barsa Loose & Easy Fitting Pink Caftan w Wide Pink Feather Cuffs designer-jean-patou A pretty paisley print hasOdette Barsa was a lingerie designer who was very successful. She was born in Syria in 1901 and came to America where she married Simon Barsa in 1922. Her husband had a successful business but it got into trouble after the 1929 stock market crash so she started making lingerie. She imported her fabric and embroideries and made high end lingerie up until her death in 1975. This would have been meant to be more of a hostess piece that you would wear