Lou kaftan, elegant women's kaftan
Made-to-measure — your measurements
Measurements in centimetres, taken in underwear close to the body, without pulling the tape tight — ideally with the help of another person. Any doubt? Contact us
| 1. Bust (fullest part) | |
| 2. Waist (narrowest point) | |
| 3. Belly (roundest point) | |
| 4. Hips (fullest point) | |
| 5. Upper arm (mid-bicep) | |
| 6. Wrist (above the bone) | |
| 7. Height (head → floor, without shoes) | |
| 8. Shoulder width (across the back) | |
| 9. Front bodice length (neck base → waist) | |
| 10. Back bodice length (neck base → waist) | |
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Lou Kaftan: Airy Chiffon over Ivory Silk Satin
Some pieces stand out for their embroidery, while others stand out for their movement. The Moroccan Lou kaftan belongs to the second category: an ivory kaftan with trousers, where chiffon floats over silk satin trousers and moves with every step.
The charm lies in the details: a beaded trim sewn onto the bodice, slightly puffed sleeves that give the silhouette room to breathe, and a matching belt adorned with a delicate flower at the center. Nothing is loud, yet everything is noticed.
A Cut Designed for Movement
The trousers change everything: you can walk, dance, and sit without ever having to worry about your outfit. Chiffon covers the ensemble in an airy veil that lengthens the line, while the ivory satin gently catches the light underneath. This is the kaftan for long days of celebration—engagements, attending a wedding, summer receptions—that stays impeccable from arrival to the last dance. If you are unsure about the fit, the size guide is there to help; the adjustable belt refines the drape.
The Essentials:
- Two-piece set: chiffon kaftan + ivory silk satin trousers
- Details: beaded trim on the bodice, puffed sleeves, flower belt included
- Occasions: engagements, wedding guest attire, receptions, formal dinners
- Care: dry cleaning recommended to preserve the beaded trim
FAQ
Is the Lou kaftan a set or a single piece?
It is a two-piece set: ivory silk satin trousers and a chiffon kaftan worn over them, with the matching belt included.
Can it be worn to a wedding?
Yes—the chiffon and beaded trim make it a true ceremonial outfit. As ivory is close to white, it can also be worn as bridal attire.
Are the trousers visible under the chiffon?
Slightly, and that is intentional: the transparency of the chiffon lets you glimpse the satin as it catches the light. The ensemble remains covering.
What accessories go with the Lou kaftan?
The flower belt is already the focal point, so keep things delicate—slim earrings, a discreet bracelet, and nude or gold heeled sandals.
How should it be cared for?
Dry cleaning is recommended: chiffon is delicate, and the beaded trim should not go in a washing machine drum. Store both pieces together on a hanger.
DELIVERY
The delivery time is indicated when you click on the size.
Shipping is free on purchases of €200 or more in mainland France and Germany.
❤️ If you have an upcoming event, please contact us so that we can confirm our ability to meet your requirements on time.
We ship from France via insured Colissimo with signature required to your address. If you are absent, the parcel must be collected from a post office with a signature required.
RETURNS
We are committed to guaranteeing the quality of our products and are confident that you will be fully satisfied with your purchases. However, if despite our efforts this is not the case, you may return your parcel within the applicable legal period of 14 days and request a refund.
Refunds are issued within 3 to 5 days after receipt. Sealed jewellery and custom-made pieces cannot be returned.
The kaftan must be returned with its try-on tag intact, unworn and without perfume, in the same condition as when it arrived; otherwise, the return will be refused.
Refunds are issued within 3 to 5 days of receipt of the parcel.
Please refer to the returns page to learn about the good practices to follow when making a RETURN
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Exceptional Craftsmanship: Our Unique Caftans
Our caftans are carefully crafted in our workshop near Rabat, Morocco. Each piece is individually created, without mass production, thus respecting the very essence of the caftan.
Produced in limited quantities, our creations are distinguished by their exclusivity.
By choosing one of our caftans, you are opting for a unique piece, reflecting artisanal know-how and a meticulously studied cut.
❤️Our human-scale manufacturing chain ensures complete traceability, both for the materials used and for ethical working conditions.
🌎 We maximize the use of every fabric scrap to avoid waste. By producing on demand, we also limit overconsumption, thus contributing to a more responsible fashion.
DRY CLEAN ONLY
Inform the dry cleaner about the beading.
Store flat or on a wide hanger, in a garment bag.
