1960s Blue Silk Chiffon James Galanos Dress designer-luis-estevez This is a lovely and

This is a lovely and classic little dress that is quintessentially female and an absolutely lovely piece

seaming and drape work through the skirt and bodice so the cut is what gives it a slight suggest of a tulip skirt silhouette

Each sleeve is adorned with a wide velvet cuff and that same velvet is used on the collar - it sits wide when open or high up to frame the face when buttoned

Made of two layers of the finest silk

The skirt wraps and then zips on to wear

1960s Blue Silk Chiffon James Galanos Dress designer-luis-estevez This is a lovely andThe 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