1960s James Galanos Scalloped Front Dress w Rhinestone Buttons Message from the famous Russian Collection Gernreich was a brilliant innovator

Gernreich was a brilliant innovator and master at knits and this set showcases that genius

Item# S116

It is one of those dresses that you know is going to work every time you put it on

The bodice has interior boning to form and shape the bust

You can see a striking similarity to the design in the examples shown here from the Haute Couture collection from that same year

1960s James Galanos Scalloped Front Dress w Rhinestone Buttons Message from the famous Russian Collection Gernreich was a brilliant innovatorJames Galanos was a designer who made couture level gowns and dresses with a level of craftsmanship that left Frances most esteemed couturiers with their mouths agape. The immaculate construction of Galanos work oozed luxury, privilege, and high society. He was a master cutter and he used many couture level techniques in his gowns. This little black dress is lovely and the type of dress that you will reach for endlessly as it is just dressy enough for