1960s Blue Silk Chiffon James Galanos Dress designer-genny It has that element to

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

A very talented woman would have spent hours upon hours upon hours to create this garment and it shows in every stitch

Slits for arms to come through

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

1960s Blue Silk Chiffon James Galanos Dress designer-genny It has that element toThe 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