1960s Gold Silk Brocade Mr Blackwell Dress & Cape designer-bill-blass almost yarn like string edged

almost yarn like string edged in embroidery thread to define each bit of the swirled design

Flat fronted with a straight peg legs that ends just above the ankle

Hips: approx 20" flat across from side seam to side seam

There is a simple fabric attached belt that circles the waist but it is set to give just a hint of shape

Item# DD469

1960s Gold Silk Brocade Mr Blackwell Dress & Cape designer-bill-blass almost yarn like string edgedThis is a stunning and beautiful example of Mr Blackwell's custom, demi couture line. The pieces made for this label were all one of a kind and of exquisite quality and workmanship. It is a fabulous set that still feels relevant now. The fabric is a stunning puffed cream silk brocade that has a gold metallic thread running through it. The depth is then created at the base of the fabric with a taupe chenille the mix of the three threads together and