A cobalt blue heavily beaded evening Kaftan with floaty, Juliette sleeves, 3 silver metal and diamante 'Pin' decorative closures on each sleeve, Princess neckline, size zip, sheath shape, ankle length; Unla belled; 1960s; American; silk, silk chiffon, glass beads; size: large; excellent condition This dress was featured in 'Dreaming of Chanel', page 84/85 and was worn by well-known American Broadway star, Odette Myrtle. Waist 41 inches.
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- Diamante / Rhinestone - A diamante and a rhinestone are both imitation diamonds made from glass, rock crystal or acrylic. Originally rhinestones were rock crystals mined from the Rhine river Rhine in the 18th century, but the term is now associated with any imitation diamonds. Diamantes and a rhinestones are used in costume jewellery, in clothing and accessories, and were especially popular in the 1930s,
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