1970s Afghan Plisee Gown 1970s The design features contrasting borders

The design features contrasting borders

It sits beautifully on smaller sizes and comfortably accommodates larger ones

A rare 1970s deadstock find

The skirt section is lined for comfort and structure

The style embodies everything we love about 1970s bohemian fashion: ease

1970s Afghan Plisee Gown 1970s The design features contrasting bordersRare 1970s Afghan Gown A breathtaking Afghan gown from the 1970s, an era when such pieces began appearing in Europe as symbols of global bohemian style. These gowns, often made for especially for Western tourists and worn to weddings and other festivities, carry centuries of tradition in their textiles: hand dyed cottons, embroidered bodices, and sweeping silhouettes that reflected both local artistry and cultural pride. By the 1970s, travellers and