Beautiful 1970s James Galanos Couture Black Silk Chiffon Bias Cut Dress w Removeable Ruffled Collar designer-holly-harp The jacket is a burgundy

The jacket is a burgundy and cropped to above the natural waist

It is sleeveless which is perfect for the warmer months and the waist is cut loose and easy

The dress is finished with a saucy little pleated "fishtail" that kicks up with your every move

Shoulders: 13" across with stretch

In keeping with the spirit of the dress

Beautiful 1970s James Galanos Couture Black Silk Chiffon Bias Cut Dress w Removeable Ruffled Collar designer-holly-harp The jacket is a burgundyA 27 year old James Galanos launched his label in 1951. In 1954 he won both the Coty award and the Neiman Marcus award. His clothing ranged in price from $200 to $3000 which for the time was an astronomical price. He made things to order to couture standards and his work was on par with the French. Grace Kelly was a huge fan and his work is held in all of the major museums around the world. He is one of my personal favourites and this dress is a