1960s Blue Bill Blass Seamed Navy Coat designer-pierre-cardin Waist: 10-13" flat across the

Waist: 10-13" flat across the back from side seam to side seam

I priced it with this in mind even though it is the heaviest of the three listing

I was immediately drawn to that bright

It is just amazing - the silk velvet follows the colors of the flowers and gives the dress a rich and decadent feel

The dress is not perfect - there is a sequin missing here and there and at some point the inside hem was redone and it is not the most perfect job ever (I chose to leave it as found to conserve as much length as possible) but it presents well and is still infinitely wearable as either a super short mini or a tunic over a skinny pant

1960s Blue Bill Blass Seamed Navy Coat designer-pierre-cardin Waist: 10-13" flat across theSimplicity sometimes is underrated and this lovely and simple deep blue cut from Bill Blass shows why. This is your basic little piece that you will find yourself wearing over and over. It is cut to skim the body just so and has lots of lovely finishes that elevates the simple cut. I love the pockets and how they are hidden along the lower angle of that seaming detail that runs along each side of the front. This detail also subtly gives the illusion