Spring 1988 Bill Blass Sequin Bodice w Ribbon Rosettes Black & White Silk Organza Dress designer-christian-lacroix When I started to hunt

When I started to hunt for references for it I found all the ones that are here

Reference Photo: Christy Turlington in Valentino

Item# C450

Note that this would be the perfect match to the Halley coat we have listed

Unlined with ribbon finished interior seams and closes with a hook & eye at the neck

Spring 1988 Bill Blass Sequin Bodice w Ribbon Rosettes Black & White Silk Organza Dress designer-christian-lacroix When I started to huntBill Blass worked for the Maurice Retner label for 10 years as the chief designer. In 1968 the Bill Blass Inc label became a subsidiary of the Retner label . Then in 1970 he fully bought out his partners at the Maurice Retner label and re launched it under his own name as Bill Blass Ltd. 1970 was the same year that he won his third Coty American Fashion Critics' Award and with it, his lifetime membership in the Coty Hall of Fame. By 1980 the company