1970s Chanel True Haute Couture Pleated Front Silk Top w Bow & French Cuffs designer-norman-hartnell An incredible cocktail dress by

An incredible cocktail dress by James Galanos that has wonderfully sculptural feel to it combined with dramatic volume

They were the type of thing you just threw on

original tissue and has all the cardboard inserts

Those bands of fringe just add to it's sex appeal and when you move they are fabulous

1970s Chanel True Haute Couture Pleated Front Silk Top w Bow & French Cuffs designer-norman-hartnell An incredible cocktail dress byThis beautiful silk top was made by hand at the Chanel atelier. It is a true numbered Haute Couture. This piece comes directly from the daughter of the original Haute Couture client who was buying from Chanel in the early to mid 1970s. It is a remarkable example of her work during this time period. The top is done in a classic Chanel cut and silhouette. It is entirely done by hand and the silk is light and easy feeling. It is as finely tailored and