1970s Bill Blass Couture Ombre Gown designer-teal-traina The hat itself is not

The hat itself is not only insanely special but it is shockingly beautiful - a true little piece of art

It is made of a mix of silk and elastic so literally stretches into place

The inner pieces are made of a fine scarf weight silk and have a fabulous bright

Fully lined in a rich

1970s Bill Blass Couture Ombre Gown designer-teal-traina The hat itself is notThis may be the most fantastic gown that Mr Blass ever produced! Hand dyed silk crepe that has a stunning texture to it is the basis of this masterpiece. The gown itself is simple and perfect a boned strapless bodice tops a flowing silk skirt that flows to the floor. Simple but not as every detail is utterly perfect and the fabric itself is literally a work of art. It would have been hand dipped and dyed to make that incredible ombre palette of mixed