1979 Stavropoulos Deep Red Silk Full Length Dress w Pouf Sleeves designer-james-galanos The only big difference is

The only big difference is of course the price

I love the huge white buttons that close the jacket and how the white circles that makes up the dots play on those buttons

This is an unusual and wonderful Janice Wainwright dress

This one is made from a heavy grey wool and is cut to be full length and with tremendous volume through the cut

Unlined and closes with a low back zipper

1979 Stavropoulos Deep Red Silk Full Length Dress w Pouf Sleeves designer-james-galanos The only big difference isGeorge Stavropoulos was known for his evening wear and his signature looks focused on cut and fabric to convey the beauty of each piece. He launched his label in 1960 and soon was dressing women like Elizabeth Taylor, Jackie Kennedy, Barbra Streisand and Maria Callas. His dresses were made by hand and to couture standards. By the early 1980s a gown by him started at around $8500 and they went up in cost from there that starting price point equals to