Incredible 1960s Early Bill Blass Feather Dress designer-pauline-trigere Similar examples are held in

Similar examples are held in The Met's permanent collection and the notes there state: "Wrapping

fine early antique pieces

Sleeves: 23" to end of ruffle

thick weight silk of extremely good quality

The fabrics are all heavy cottons so the coat retains that flared shape when on

Incredible 1960s Early Bill Blass Feather Dress designer-pauline-trigere Similar examples are held inAn incredible and early piece by Bill Blass. Iit really shows his love of fabrics and unusual textures that he would use to contract his simple cuts and elegant designs, an aesthetic viewpoint that he continued throughout his career, producing glamorous and luxurious pieces in the best possible fabrics. This dress is constructed from a vibrant silk voile with the most fabulous psychedelic print. The shape is a simple trapeze shift that widens out as