Often hailed as one of the few American designers to rival the great French couturiers in craftsmanship and exquisite finish, James Galanos achieved his position as one of America's premier designers through his commitment to exquisite fabrics and perfect workmanship throughout his long career. An uncompromising individualist, he established Galanos Originals in Los Angeles rather than New York's Seventh Avenue and went on to create a successful ready-to-wear business, catering to a discerning clientele.
Highly collectible and coveted pieces of fashion history- often worn by socialites and presidents wives! Went on to sell at top end department stores like Bergdorfs..
This is a stunning, fully pleated, crepe dress or top
Silk chiffon style crepe in black fabric- tons of it! With semi sheer blush around the neckline....
Bishops sleeves with fitted cuffs
Size 8 or 10
Mint condition
