Spring 1985 Bill Blass Dotted Yellow & White Silk Organza Ad Campaign Strapless Dress designer-versace Inside it is lined in

Inside it is lined in a fine taupe colored silk and between the exterior and interior is a batting that was added for warmth

Layers of sheer poly pink crepe are used to create this floating

Its labelled and exquisitely made

Christian LaCroix was the master at creating the most fantastical gowns imaginable and I am immensely pleased to have this example of his work in the shop

The inner skirt shows grubbiness and marks around the hem

Spring 1985 Bill Blass Dotted Yellow & White Silk Organza Ad Campaign Strapless Dress designer-versace Inside it is lined inAn illustration of this dress done in a pink was used in the 1985 ad campaign which gives us an exact date on it. I love that we get to see how the dress translates from his illustration to real life. It is rare the you have a copy of the original sketch to go along with a dress. That plus the fact that it was the sketch used for the ad campaign makes this dress that much more special. Bill Blass worked for the Maurice Retner label for 10 years as the