1970s Bill Blass Couture Ombre Gown Guest Editor Anita Clarke! heavy grade and high quality

heavy grade and high quality silk satin

Really a rare thing to find the entire set and it is adorable to boot

It is elasticized so stretches to fit a variety of sizes

The waist starts high under the bust line and skim over the waist and swings out over the hips in a delicious swoop

Long sleeves have their fabric perfectly placed to work with the design and pattern of the body of the dress

1970s Bill Blass Couture Ombre Gown Guest Editor Anita Clarke! heavy grade and high qualityThis may be the most fantastic gown that Mr Blass ever produced! Hand dyed silk crepe that has a stunning texture to it is the basis of this masterpiece. The gown itself is simple and perfect a boned strapless bodice tops a flowing silk skirt that flows to the floor. Simple but not as every detail is utterly perfect and the fabric itself is literally a work of art. It would have been hand dipped and dyed to make that incredible ombre palette of mixed