1968 Bill Blass Museum Documented Silver Thread Pattern in Brown Velvet Jacket Pinks The dress came with a

The dress came with a matching shawl made of the same silk tulle

The attached sash at the waist closes with flat hook and eye

The bird was hand applied and the stitching is easily seen on the back of the fabric

It is more wearable for a modern woman in this stunning rose detailed silk

Modern Sizing equivalent: Bra is an XS

1968 Bill Blass Museum Documented Silver Thread Pattern in Brown Velvet Jacket Pinks The dress came with aBill Blass became the head designer at Maurice Rentner in 1959 and soon after that his name started to appear on the labels. In 1970 he bought out the Maurice Rentner label and re launched it under his own name. These Bill Blass for Maurice Rentner pieces are some of his earliest and you will find many of them, like the twin of this coat, in museum collections throughout the world. A version of the coat was also shot on Verushka that year. It is