Bill Blass, One Skirt Suit & Two Dresses

THE FIRST
Lightly tailored jacket in black wool crêpe with black silk charmeuse accents. Collarless round neckline. Padding at shoulders. Full-length sleeves. Silk charmeuse triangular paneling at waist. Button closures at front. Fully lined.

Label: Bill Blass
Retail Label: Bergdorf Goodman
Size Label: 10
Date: Late 20th Century
Country of Origin: USA

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 16.5“
Chest: 38“
Waist: 34“
Hips: 38“
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 27.5“
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 30“

THE SECOND
Knee-length straight skirt in black wool crêpe. Invisible zipper closure at back. Fully lined.

Label: Bill Blass
Size Label: 10
Date: Late 20th Century
Country of Origin: USA

Approximate Measurements:
Waist: 27“
Hips: 39“
Length (side waist band to hem): 24.5“

THE THIRD
Shift dress in crimson wool crêpe. Round collarless neckline. Wrist-length sleeves; light padding at shoulders. Decorative pocket flaps at hips. Knee-length skirt. Invisible zipper and hook-and-eye closures at back. Fully lined.

Label: Bill Blass
Retail Label: Bergdorf Goodman
Size Label: 10
Date: Late 20th Century
Country of Origin: USA

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 16“
Chest: 38“
Waist: 33“
Hips: 39“
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 40“
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 29.5“

THE FOURTH
Tailored shift dress in deep brown wool crêpe. Wide, round collarless neckline with V-shaped notch. Wrist-length sleeves; light padding at shoulders. Knee-length skirt. Invisible zipper and hook-and-eye closures at back. Fully lined.
Label: Bill Blass
Size Label: 10
Date: Late 20th Century
Country of Origin: USA

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 15.5“
Chest: 37“
Waist: 31“
Hips: 38“
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 39“
Sleeve (center back neck to hem): 27.5“

Proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit The Girl Scouts of Greater New York in Memory of Mary Phipps.

From the Collection of Mary Stone Phipps

This lot is located in Chicago.