Galanos Late 1970s Purple Silk Strapless Gown

Elegant late 1970s Galanos strapless gown in rich purple silk. Designed with a finely pleated silk bodice for a structured yet flowing silhouette. Features a dramatic 26-inch slit for added movement. A timeless evening piece with impeccable craftsmanship. American designer

James Galanos was renowned for his expert draping and couture-level craftsmanship, dressing Hollywood’s elite with sophisticated, timeless designs. His pieces were produced in Los Angeles, California, where he oversaw meticulous construction, often rivaling Parisian couture.

Measurements: 30” bust, 25” waist, 47.5” length, 26” slit
Condition: Excellent vintage condition, no flaws to note