1970s Bill Blass Lace & Ribbons Dress designer-leonard-paris This is a very rare

This is a very rare and beautiful Bellville Sassoon silk chiffon dress that has been done on the most amazing colors

The skirt is kept a solid black for maximum slimming effect

Its an easy remove if you are not a bow girl

The top is halter style

1970s Bill Blass Lace & Ribbons Dress designer-leonard-paris This is a very rareAn 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