1950s Green Sculptural Lilli Diamond Dress & Jacket designer-james-galanos fluted silhouette

fluted silhouette

This give those fabulous tiers of fabric lots of movement and drape

Then each flowers edge has been detailed with a tiny row of sequins in an iridescent blue to follow the design

Shoulders: 15" flat across from seam to seam

From there the rest is history and this coat has become synonymous with her name and spurned a million versions and inspirations every winter season since

1950s Green Sculptural Lilli Diamond Dress & Jacket designer-james-galanos fluted silhouetteThis early 1950s set is still so chic and I love that mix of the fitted bombshell dress with the full and dramatic coat. The coat is cut in a way that almost reminds me of petals especially in the way that each sleeve and shoulder is constructed. The dress is It a loose cut, voluminous draped affair constructed entirely of a brilliant green heavy silk satin Curved lines and dramatic buttons add a rich feel and then lined in an olive silk to match the