1970s Bill Blass Black Knot Front Cocktail Dress clutches Ties at high neck

Ties at high neck

Camerino helped develop the post-WW2 venetian economy

*Jacket is meant to be boxy

During World War II French haute couture came to a standstill

1970s Bill Blass Black Knot Front Cocktail Dress clutches Ties at high neckElegant and unusual cocktail dress by Bill Blass. The dress is knee length, with a fitted silhouette, and sleeveless. The dress has an empire like shape, with a figure eight sweetheart bust line that attaches to the remarkable reverse V neckline. The neckline shoots upwards, resting on the shoulders with a jewel neckline. The neckline mirrors the pleats of the skirt that emerge from the center of the bust line. Wear with a pair of brilliant statement