Exquisite 1965-66 James Galanos Couture Heavily Hand Beaded & Sequined Silk Print Dress designer-luisa-beccaria She was greatly inspired by

She was greatly inspired by her travels and the exotic feel of the far east shows through in this design that we have here

The word Jarana is written within one of the paintings on the skirt

This is one of those pieces you will reach for over and over because it will go with anything and will never go out of style

It begins as a pale pink tinged french lavender colour at the top and then gradually deepens to a deep rich purple at the bottom

Exquisite 1965-66 James Galanos Couture Heavily Hand Beaded & Sequined Silk Print Dress designer-luisa-beccaria She was greatly inspired byThis dress is dated to its exact year by the hand written Bergdorf's tag inside that reads either 1965 or 1966. It was made under the creative direction of James Galanos. James Galanos launched his first label called Galanos Originals in 1951 at the age of 27. 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.