1980s Bill Blass Sequin & Beaded Black Silk Chiffon Dress designer-leonard-paris Item# DD2747

Item# DD2747

The cut is simple and sleek with a halter neckline made when the fabric curves up and around the neck

Item# DD930

deep plunge at the front and under each arm

I love the classic cut of this set with it's box coat and chic sheath dress

1980s Bill Blass Sequin & Beaded Black Silk Chiffon Dress designer-leonard-paris Item# DD2747The silk chiffon used for the outer layer of this dress is so fine and light that it seems almost an impossibility that it is so densely covered in the beads and sequins that adorn its surface. The workmanship is exceedingly fine and well done and the final result reminiscent of the fine work done in the 1920s. It is made of two pieces that layer over each other, though I have photoed it with and without the inner silk layer so you can see the work on