Exceptional 1970s George Stavropoulos Couture Bias Cut Grey Ribbon Silk Chiffon Dress w Sash designer-adolfo It was made under the

It was made under the creative direction of Emanual Ungaro

The lace lies over two other layers of tulle in the skirt

The wool is in remarkable condition for its age

There looks to be a small well-done repair at the back that is more apparent from the inside then the exterior

The excessive volume of this low set skirt perfectly balances out the bareness of the shoulders

Exceptional 1970s George Stavropoulos Couture Bias Cut Grey Ribbon Silk Chiffon Dress w Sash designer-adolfo It was made under theGeorge 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