Dress Of The Day with Angela

Angela Lansbury in black caftan with belt,  and white sleeves and dickey, carrying straw hat with black band, dress of the day 590 Photo by Trevor Sharot. Angela Lansbury in black caftan with belt, straw hat with black band and white sleeves and dickey, dress of the day 590 Photo by Trevor Sharot. Photo by Trevor Sharot. The Caftan Dress I had an old, loose, black caftan. I wore it only when in a hurry, because it was loose,shapeless, and a dull colour. However, today, I transformed it. I tarted it up with a white collar and fancy sleeves with bows. The new look was smart and suitable for Zoom, and for a family dinner time in the evening.  Caftans are almost always loose. An extra attraction of this design is two large open-top, oblong patch pockets, which makes the caftan comfortable to wear. Somewhere to put your hands. I like pockets. Empty pockets. Just for my hands. The label says, Batik. Kereta Kencana. Made in Indonesia. Kereta is Indonesia and Malay for train, or car, ...

  About the Author Angela Lansbury is a British author who has lived in the USA, Spain and Singapore.  Her 20 books include Wedding Speeches & Toasts, and Quick Quotations. She has lived in the USA, Spain and Singapore. She is a  travel writer and photographer. Angela Lansbury is a teacher of English (advanced and English as a Second Language or English as a Foreign Language, French and other languages, aspiring polyglot. Angela Lansbury is also a speaker. Member of many toastmasters -  speaker training clubs - and a speaking contest judge. She  has several blogs and writes daily on at least two of the following: travelwithangelalansbury.blogspot.com dressofthedayangela.blogspot.com translateforfun.blogspot.com Please share links to your favourite posts.