1960s Numbered Couture Balmain Dress designer-james-galanos each with a rhinestone at

each with a rhinestone at the top

This reference is furthered by the knotted fringe on the matching wide scarf

Both pieces are fully lined in a hand set white silky rayon

rare example of 1920s day wear with insanely fabulous fine detail design work

Their pieces where high quality and were dedicated to style mixed with ease

1960s Numbered Couture Balmain Dress designer-james-galanos each with a rhinestone atThis is an amazing couture, numbered piece from the house of Balmain! It is an exceptional example of day wear for the period and immaculately constructed. The exterior is a black silk crepe wool very fine and light and that is lined in the highest quality silk that feels amazing against the skin it is so sensual and soft feeling. All the interior work is by hand and the lining and zipper are hand set. Each of the two buttons on the cuffs are hand