1960s Blue Silk Chiffon James Galanos Dress designer-genny There is always one small

There is always one small but perfect detail in a Norell piece and on this it is that unusual softly gathered collar that give the neckline a slight fullness and edgy feel

The skirt is partially lined with a white silky rayon and closes with large flat hook & eye and a painted metal zipper

It has that element to it but it also has a refined

Item# DD1579

Note the sizing is a touch deceptive as its meant to drape a bit - this one will work on a smaller frame as well as what the actual measurements put it as

1960s Blue Silk Chiffon James Galanos Dress designer-genny There is always one smallThe construction on this 1960s Galanos dress is divine. It is made of layers of gossamer weight silk chiffon a difficult fabric to work with under any circumstance. Galanos cut it on the bias, layered it and made it all work perfectly. Three layers of chiffon float over the inner silk skirt. The top layer is a soft turquoise and the ones underneath are a pale ice blue. This really gives the skirt an interesting texture and depth and makes for a pretty