Exquisite 1960s James Galanos Metallic Green & Gold Silk Dress w Heavily Beaded Bodice designer-attico The front and the back

The front and the back fall from the shoulders where the fabric is gathered in a flat band there

The dress is fully lined in a pink silky rayon

Both the back and the front of the bodice has a scoop for a bit of skin to show

The colors are a gorgeous mix that will work for day to evening and in any setting

Exquisite 1960s James Galanos Metallic Green & Gold Silk Dress w Heavily Beaded Bodice designer-attico The front and the backI have only ever seen one other version of this dress that was done without sleeves and that was many, many years ago. I love this dress so much and it is just ridiculously good. It is one of the most special Galanos I have ever had or seen. James Galanos launched Galanos Originals in 1951. He was only 27 years old. By 1954 he had won a Coty award and the Neiman Marcus award. By 1958 he was producing clothing that could range in price from $200 to