Spring 1973 Galanos Couture Pleated Peach & Taupe Silk Chiffon Dress designer-mary-mcfadden Tagged an 8 but please

Tagged an 8 but please check actual measurements

The pieces have been specially cleaned and treated

The jacket is lined in a taupe silky rayon and dress is lined in a cream tissue silk

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A very fitted leather skirt has floor length fringe dangling from its edges

Spring 1973 Galanos Couture Pleated Peach & Taupe Silk Chiffon Dress designer-mary-mcfadden Tagged an 8 but pleaseJames Galanos was a genius at manipulating the finest of silks and when one finds such an exemplary example of his work like this it is a true joy. The construction on this particular Galanos dress is divine. It is made up of layers of a pretty peach colored silk chiffon anchored by a wide panel of a soft taupe anchoring the bottom hem. The silk is as light as a feather and is a difficult fabric to work with under any circumstance but Galanos took it