Green silk chiffon draped early 1960s dress Stavropoulos designer XS-S

Stavropoulos dress 1960s draped silk chiffon flutter sleeves green XS S
Lovely%20lime%20green%2C%20flowing%20silk%20chiffon%20panels%20drape%20over%20an%20avocado%20green%20silk%20chiffon%2C%20hourglass-fit%201960s%20cocktail%20dress%20by%20Greek-American%20designer%20Stavropoulos.%20The%20designer%20was%20known%20for%20his%20couture-level%20construction%20techniques%20and%20his%20use%20of%20draped%20chiffon%20to%20create%20designs%20reminiscent%20of%20classical%20antiquity.%20Stavropoulos%20moved%20his%20business%20from%20Athens%20to%20New%20York%20in%201960%2C%20and%20produced%20his%20first%20line%20there%20in%201961.%20According%20to%20Answers.com%2C%20Stavropoulos%20was%20%22one%20of%20a%20small%20number%20of%20designers%20in%20America%20who%20exclusively%20produced%20ready-to-wear%20clothes%20of%20the%20quality%20and%20caliber%20of%20Parisian%20haute%20couture.%22%20This%20elegant%20dress%20is%20no%20exception%2C%20with%20a%20double-layered%20chiffon%20panel%20in%20back%20and%20%26ldquo%3Bbutterfly%26rdquo%3B-shaped%20chiffon%20sleeves%20that%20will%20float%20gracefully%20with%20your%20every%20movement.%20The%20sheer%2C%20lightweight%20silk%20fabric%20is%20technically%20silk%20georgette%2C%20with%20a%20slightly%20more%20crepe-like%20texture%20than%20chiffon%2C%20but%20I%20have%20used%20%22chiffon%22%20to%20describe%20it%2C%20since%20that%20term%20will%20be%20more%20familiar%20to%20most.%20The%20body%20of%20the%20dress%20is%20intended%20to%20be%20semi-fitted%20with%20darts%20at%20bust%20and%20waist.%20The%20chiffon%20is%20layered%20over%20a%20lemon%20yellow%20rayon%20crepe%20lining%20(which%20creates%20the%20warmer%20green%20color%20in%20the%20body%20of%20the%20dress)%20and%20closes%20with%20a%20hand-sewn%20plastic%20zipper%20in%20back.%20The%20back%20chiffon%20panel%20attaches%20at%20one%20shoulder%20with%20a%20tiny%20hook%20and%20loop.%20The%20dress%20is%20in%20very%20good%20condition%2C%20with%20these%20minor%20issues%20(see%20multiple%20photos)%3A%20one%20tiny%20mend%20at%20the%20back%20of%20one%20shoulder%20strap%2C%20a%20few%20faint%2C%20small%20marks%20on%20the%20right%20chiffon%20sleeve%2C%20a%20bit%20of%20pulling%20to%20the%20edge%20where%20one%20chiffon%20sleeve%20is%20attached%20to%20the%20body%20of%20the%20dress%2C%20and%20a%20bit%20of%20discoloration%20at%20edges%20of%20the%20underarms%26mdash%3Bunlikely%20to%20be%20seen%20when%20worn%20and%20mainly%20visible%20from%20the%20underside%2C%20as%20shown%20in%20the%20close-up%20lining%20photos.%20This%20spectacular%201960s%20Stavropoulos%20dress%20will%20be%20truly%20eye-catching%20as%20it%20moves%2C%20with%20its%20elegant%2C%20draped%20chiffon%20panels!%0D%0AStavropoulos%20did%20not%20believe%20that%20tight-fitting%20dresses%20were%20chic.%20He%20is%20quoted%20in%201961%20as%20saying%20%22I%20don't%20want%20clothes%20to%20be%20tight%2C%20it's%20not%20high%20fashion.%20A%20woman%20must%20be%20able%20to%20move%20around%20in%20a%20dress.%22%20The%20body%20measurements%20we%20have%20given%20below%20will%20allow%20it%20skim%20the%20body%2C%20but%20not%20be%20too%20closely%20fitted.Approximate%20body%20measurements%20for%20best%20fit%3A%20Bust%3A%2034-35%22%20Waist%3A%2026-27.5%22%20Hip%3A%2034-35%22%0D%0AFlat%20measurements%20of%20dress%3A%20Length%3A%2038%22%20from%20shoulder%20to%20hem%20Bust%3A%2036%26rdquo%3B%20Waist%3A%2029%26rdquo%3B%20Hip%3A%2037.5%26rdquo%3B%20Underarm%20to%20hem%3A%2032%26rdquo%3B%20Label%3A%20Stavropoulos%2C%20Athens%20New%20York

Green silk chiffon draped early 1960s dress Stavropoulos designer XS-S

1964 Vintage Green Fashion Vintage fashion 1960s, Retro vintage dresses, 1960s fashion photography

Zasypać Ziemniak mieszać green chiffon dress Morał Powieściopisarz Dania

Day Dresses - MRS Couture

Vintage white satin chiffon - Gem

Yellow And Green Gown - 189 For Sale on 1stDibs yellow and green dress, yellow green gown, green and yellow gown

Vintage George Stavropoulos Fashion - 11 For Sale at 1stDibs

Grecian Chiffon - 31 For Sale on 1stDibs grecian chiffon dress, grecian chiffon gown, chiffon grecian dress

Zasypać Ziemniak mieszać green chiffon dress Morał Powieściopisarz Dania

In 1951, 27 year old James Galanos launched his first label called Galanos Originals. By 1954 he had won a Coty award and the Neiman Marcus award. By

Spectacular Late 1970s Galanos Moss Green Silk Chiffon Car Wash Hem Dress w Draped Shoulder Panel

69 George Stavropoulos ideas in 2024

70s chiffon dress - Gem