1970s Stavropoulos Couture Floral Print Silk Dress w Pleated Skirt designer-halston Lined in a white silk

Lined in a white silk and skips over the head to wear

A caped overlay sits over the top and it also extends into long ties that can be simple knotted or wrapped in as many ways as you can think of

The fabric on this fantastic little Yves Saint Laurent tunic is a soft and light wool challis that has been custom screened with an exotic feeling

I think the skirt might be older

The colors are bright and true

1970s Stavropoulos Couture Floral Print Silk Dress w Pleated Skirt designer-halston Lined in a white silkGeorge Stavropoulos was known for his evening wear and his signature looks often involved draping and the use of multiple layers of silk done on a bias cut. He focused on cut and fabric to convey the beauty of each piece. It was said that his gowns "seemed to float on air". He launched his label in 1960 and soon was dressing women like Elizabeth Taylor, Jackie Kennedy, Barbra Streisand and Maria Callas. The majority of his gowns are almost entirely