1970s Bill Blass Lace & Ribbons Dress Unlabeled and Fabulous Length: 55" from neck to

Length: 55" from neck to bottom hem

Dior and other top labels of the day so I would not be surprised if it turned out to be a designer piece

The inner layer of the skirt has a wide panel of stiffened silk organza to give it some weight

Made of a lightweight but chunky knot wool nylon mix this is an early

1970s Bill Blass Lace & Ribbons Dress Unlabeled and Fabulous Length: 55" from neck toAn incredible confection of lace, net and silks by the great Bill Blass. The dress is a strong statement piece and yet still chic now. A fine lace net sits over an inner nude silk lining and I love how it is constructed so that the lace feels more opaque as it nears the bottom. This is a clever way to create slimness and length despite the horizontal ribbon. Just under the bust cured and scalloped ribbon circles the body these have a layer added to