1970s Ruffle Front Bill Blass Maxi Dress designer-chanel 12" tall unfolded

12" tall unfolded

The bodice appears to wrap and plunge with to the elbow

All up on side large silk satin bows sit in a row giving the illusion that the wearer has been wrapped like a gift

It is truly a one of a kind and a very special piece

Bust: to 19" flat across from side seam to side seam with stretch

1970s Ruffle Front Bill Blass Maxi Dress designer-chanel 12" tall unfoldedWonderful Bill Blass maxi gown takes your basic black and makes it quite fabulous. The use of this front silhouette with the ruffly and the tie halter is a favorite for Blass and one that is hard to beat. It is very flattering on a girl it elongates the silhouette and gives a wonderful goddess feel. The dress is made of a good weight jersey and is very fluid and drapes perfectly. The skirt is long and lean with a front slit for ease of wear and a