James Galanos
Suit

DesignerAmerican, 1924–2016
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Suit
Date1988–1989
PlaceUnited States
MediumSilk and rhinestones
DimensionsJacket (.A): 23 × 21 in. (58.4 × 53.3 cm)
Skirt (.B): 19 × 15 in. (48.3 × 38.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Susanne R. Dawley
Object number99.168.A,.B
Not on view

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ProvenanceSusanne Dawley; given to MFAH, 1999.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
There is a label on the interior of the jacket: "Galanos".

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Evening Vest
James Galanos
c. 1970
Wool, rhinestones, sequins, and brilliants
97.420
Ensemble
Oscar de la Renta
c. 1988
Silk satin, silk, faux pearl, rhinestones, and elastic
2000.526.A-.C
Cocktail Suit
Yves Saint Laurent
1984–1986
Velvet, silk crepe, and rhinestones
97.530.A,.B
Evening Ensemble
James Galanos
1980–1989
Faille with embossed lamé circles, silk chiffon, beads, and brilliants
97.482.A-.D
Dress
James Galanos
c. 1992
Plain weave wool, felt wool, silk, satin, satin ribbon, metal, and plastic
2000.494
Blouse
Marc Bohan
c. 1987
Silk, rayon, and rhinestones
2002.52
Suit
James Galanos
1965
Silk and wool
94.707.A,.B
Ensemble
James Galanos
1989–1990
Polyester and rhinestone buttons
2001.591.A,.B
Ensemble
James Galanos
1980–1989
Silk faille, silk charmeuse, and plastic
99.608.A,.B
Suit
James Galanos
1988–1989
Wool and silk
99.167.A-.C
Pair of Shoes
Silvia Fiorentina
1970–1979
Leather, satin, rhinestones, and metal
99.625.A,.B
Handbag
Vivian Tullos
1998
Gold plate, translucent enamel, Austrian crystal stones, large faceted rhinestones, sand-washed silk, gold braid, cloissone zipper purse, and plastic
2000.511.A-.C