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1950 James Galanos Red & Black Plaid Silk Chiffon Dress w/ Structured Under-Bust

$2,500
£1,908.74
€2,205.53
CA$3,509.53
A$3,911.73
CHF 2,052.35
MX$47,768.64
NOK 25,987.24
SEK 24,561.90
DKK 16,460.84

About the Item

A stunning and rare 1950s James Galanos red and black plaid silk chiffon dress: full voluminous chiffon bias cut skirt, button-closure sheer chiffon bodice covers an under layer of structured and boned strapless red silk bodice. Back zipper. Chiffon bow tie at neckline. Removable cuff details can be snapped off or on. Stunning! Size 4.
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    Marked Size: 4 (US)
  • Style:
    Holiday Style (Of the Period)
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  • Seller Location:
    Gresham, OR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5013706512

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