1970s Bill Blass Purple and Red Silk Evening Dress W/ Neck Tie/ Bow Detail size_16 long shawl collar

long shawl collar

5 1/2 inch can be taken out of the seam allowance

Ankle and sides made of quilted and flat canvas and leather

The ensemble includes a pencil skirt and jacket

The print is featured on both the front and back side of the skirt

1970s Bill Blass Purple and Red Silk Evening Dress W/ Neck Tie/ Bow Detail size_16 long shawl collarStriking 1970s maxi evening dress by Bill Blass. The dress is maxi length, with ling cuffed bishop sleeves, a cinched waist, and a turtle neckline with amazing ribbon detail. The neck features a two long strands of silk that can be tied in a bow that cascades down the wearer's back. The print of the dress features a purple and red plaid base with bright solid red printed designs swirling on top. Gorgeous and elegant. Bill Blass grew up in Depression