Exceptional 1960s James Galanos Yellow Silk Crepe w Blue & Yellow Beaded Back Cut Out Top designer-emilio-pucci without creative intervention

without creative intervention

It is tagged a Courreges size B

That same heavy detailing wraps around the waist and the waist itself is set a bit higher up to sit just under the bust

This also allows the collar to slightly sit out from the base of the coat underneath to give it a slight bit of volume

cuffs and waist are defined by bands of silver glass tube beads

Exceptional 1960s James Galanos Yellow Silk Crepe w Blue & Yellow Beaded Back Cut Out Top designer-emilio-pucci without creative interventionThe label on this dress gives us a date range of 1963 to 1977 for it to have been made in. It was made under the creative direction of James Galanos. In 1951 Galanos was only 27 when he launched his first label called Galanos Originals. By 1954 he had won a Coty award and the Neiman Marcus award. His custom pieces were made close to couture standards and with a level of craftsmanship that was on par with the French couturiers. He was truly one of the