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James Galanos
Woman's Dresscirca 1955

Not on view
Pale gray chiffon dress on display, with pintucked yoke, ruched short sleeves, satin sash at waist, and full accordion-pleated skirt
Designer
James Galanos
United States, 1924 - 2016
Design House
Galanos
United States, California, 1952 - 1998
Title
Woman's Dress
Place Made
United States, California
Date Made
circa 1955
Medium
Dress: silk plain weave (crepe chiffon) and rayon satin ribbon; Collar: silk plain weave (crepe chiffon)
Dimensions
Center back length (Dress): 47 in. (119.38 cm) Length (Collar): 8 1/4 in. (20.96 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Michael Novarese
Accession Number
M.81.338.4a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles