James Galanos sketches for Jimi Originals, 1950.

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James Galanos sketches for Jimi Originals, 1950.

In 1950, fashion designer James Galanos (1924- ) started Jimi Originals with Mary Scourby. The company only existed for a short time, but it was the first company to market Galanos' creations under his name. The Kellen Design Archives collection consists of twelve Jimi Originals fashion sketches as well as invoices and notes. Galanos was a critic at Parsons School of Design in the 1960s.

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American fashion designer specializing in cocktail dresses and eveningwear. His most famous ready-to-wear designs included dresses and sheaths worn under chiffon coats. Retired in 1998. From the description of James Galanos sketches, 1970-1979. (Fashion Institute of Tech Library). WorldCat record id: 79466186 ...