1970s Couture Galanos Dramatic Silk Gown designer-joy-stevens It buttons at the small

It buttons at the small of the back in a row of tightly spaced buttons and above that the nude netting opens to an almost inverted long diamond shape that is caught up at the base of the neck by a hook and eye

This is a wonderful little red number that is simple yet sexy and cut to give a girl curves

Reference Photos: (1) Photographed for Factice Magazine's Autumn 2014 issue by Peter Tamlin

The tunic is cut to skim the torso and flare out over the hip to pick up the shape of the [ant

1970s Couture Galanos Dramatic Silk Gown designer-joy-stevens It buttons at the smallFrom the estate of a former model who was fast friends with Galanos and had most of her pieces from him made specifically for her so each is a rare and wonderful creation! I absolutely love the drama and high couture feel of this particular dress. If I had to bet I would guess that this dress was specifically asked to be constructed as a more modern version of his 1959 "Theatre Dress" photoed for Vogue (pictured). That same feel is there. A yard of