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Article: Galanos spring. (James Galanos - a costume designer)
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- WWD
- Article date:
- February 20, 1987
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Galanos spring
NEW YORK -- James Galanos surprises for spring with his whimsical collection of mostly short suits and dresses for day or night.
Not since the Sixties has serious Galanos been such a wild and crazy guy with point d'esprit bubble dresses that rise to the top of the thigh, shaped suits with flared mid-thigh skirts and flounced, asymmetric supershort dresses.
The strength of the collection is, however, in the beautiful wool plaid sundresses under flared-back jackets, silk printed empire tunics over matching or solid straight skirts, crisp suits with trompe l'oeil jackets that have contrasting insets and high-waist, slim or godet ...