1980s James Galanos Couture Gold & Black Striped Silk Dress designer-hermes Fully lined in white silk

Fully lined in white silk and closes with a hidden set side zipper

I see a teeny bit of over-pressing to the seams and fabric here and there and a bit of a mark under one arm that is not seen when on

It was photoed for L'Officiel that year and I have been told it appeared in other publications as well but have not yet sourced those

Item# DD1082

I love the graphic black and white

1980s James Galanos Couture Gold & Black Striped Silk Dress designer-hermes Fully lined in white silkThis spectacular gown designed by the American couturier, James Galanos shows how he combined that sense of American sensibility with Parisian glamour. It is chic and sophisticated and yet it is bold design and in his fabric choices. Galanos was particularly known for his evening wear and this gown is an amazing example of his work. His work was on par with French couture and the workmanship is fabulous. He is considered one of the great American