1980s Fine Lace Bill Blass Dress & Jacket designer-chloe short and fabulous little dress

short and fabulous little dress made of a slinky

This keeps it very light weight and also supple while still allowing it to appear structured

White ribbon piping give it length and the ruffle peeking out from under the skirt is divine

The bodice is set high above a banded waistline

Also the pearls are not yellowed - it is a trick of the lighting

1980s Fine Lace Bill Blass Dress & Jacket designer-chloe short and fabulous little dressAn absolutely stunning set by Bill Blass is the epitome of refined lady like elegance. Both pieces are constructed from a very fine, almost weightless black lace, with the lace used for jacket feeling slightly starched so it has a touch of structure to it. The dress is a sublimely simple shift with the lace layered over two inner layers of feather like nude silk chiffon. It has the feel of a fine antique Chantilly and feels to be of the highest