Chic 1970s Bill Blass Black Silk Organza Dress w Balloon Sleeves & Ruffle Detailed Full SkirtThe dress dates to the 1970s making it an earlier piece of his work. It was made under the creative direction of Bill Blass Blass launched his label in 1970 when he bought out the Maurice Rentner label and re launched it under his own name. Blass was arguably one of the most famous of the American designers. His forte was the ability to mix simple styles with luxurious materials and his evening wear in particular seemed to have a way of flattering the