Late 1970s James Galanos Silk Chiffon Printed Jumpsuit w Wide Legs & Plunge Front designer-christian-dior The dress is numbered under

The dress is numbered under the fold of the label and when you see that on a Lavin Boutique label it most often meant that the piece was a special order or was a custom made order for a client in the atelier but fitted at the boutique store rather then in Paris

Shoulders: 14" (slightly inset)

Made of a fine wool knit whose top is a thicker ribbed knit that turns into the finer knit skirt

These have been professional and specialty cleaned

This adds a little extra detail and movement when the dress is on the body

Late 1970s James Galanos Silk Chiffon Printed Jumpsuit w Wide Legs & Plunge Front designer-christian-dior The dress is numbered underIn 1951 a 27 year old James Galanos launched his first label called Galanos Originals. By 1954 he had won a Coty award and the Neiman Marcus award. Galanos was a master cutter and his ready to wear line was made close to couture standards and with a level of craftsmanship that was on par with the French couturiers. Grace Kelly was an early fan. He was truly one of the great American designers and his work is held in all of the major museums around the