1970s James Galanos Couture Draped Printed Floral Silk Dress designer-alexander-mcqueen Tagged an XS but the

Tagged an XS but the fabric does have stretch

This same stud and stone treatment covers the belt at the waist and each is individually placed by hand

McQueen pulled off a bravura

This is classic Courreges with a sleeveless vest like top and a wrap and snap A-line skirt

1970s James Galanos Couture Draped Printed Floral Silk Dress designer-alexander-mcqueen Tagged an XS but theThis unusual and striking Galanos dress dates to the late 1970s, early 1980s, and combines a silk twill with silk chiffon to create the layered print effect that you see. The entire dress is done in a combination of yellow and blue. The inner layer and skirt are an opaque silk twill. Over that, Galanos has then used a silk chiffon in the same two print. The two layers used this was give the pattern depth and play on the saturation of the color. The