Exceptional 1960s James Galanos Yellow Silk Crepe w Blue & Yellow Beaded Back Cut Out Top designer-emilio-pucci The fabric has stretch and

The fabric has stretch and the measurements below are of it laying flat and at a comfortable range

That same heavy detailing wraps around the waist and the waist itself is set a bit higher up to sit just under the bust

The skirt flares out from there and it has a ton of movement when you move

The entire dress weighs ounces and the silk is very good quality

Exceptional 1960s James Galanos Yellow Silk Crepe w Blue & Yellow Beaded Back Cut Out Top designer-emilio-pucci The fabric has stretch andThe label on this dress gives us a date range of 1963 to 1977 for it to have been made in. It was made under the creative direction of James Galanos. In 1951 Galanos was only 27 when he launched his first label called Galanos Originals. By 1954 he had won a Coty award and the Neiman Marcus award. His custom pieces were made close to couture standards and with a level of craftsmanship that was on par with the French couturiers. He was truly one of the