1970s George Stavropoulous Couture Black Silk Chiffon Caped Shoulder Dress designer-rosie-assoulin There is the slightest of

There is the slightest of deepening of the color on the crochet buttons

The jacket is unlined

It drapes and moves around the body once on

The cut and elastic at the waist makes the size very variable - a smaller girl can wear it as an over-sized piece

1970s George Stavropoulous Couture Black Silk Chiffon Caped Shoulder Dress designer-rosie-assoulin There is the slightest ofGeorge Stavropoulos was known for his evening wear and his signature looks that 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. His dresses were made by hand and to