1968 Bill Blass Metallic Vogue Documented Metallic Gold & Blue Coat or Dress promo Bust: to approx 20" flat

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

Sports references came fast and furious: A vintage-looking silk baseball jacket in embroidered washed silk was followed by nipped and fitted rugby-stripe dresses and slightly oversize football-jersey tees

Fully lined in a white silk and closes with a back painted metal zipper

The height from the center of the band to the top is 1

1968 Bill Blass Metallic Vogue Documented Metallic Gold & Blue Coat or Dress promo Bust: to approx 20" flatBill Blass became the head designer at Maurice Rentner in 1959 and soon after that his name started to appear on the labels. In 1970 he bought out the Maurice Rentner label and re launched it under his own name. These Bill Blass for Maurice Rentner pieces, are some of his earliest and you will find many of them, like the twin of this coat, in museum collections throughout the world. Blass was arguably one of the most famous of all the American