Bill Blass
Dress and Jacket

DesignerAmerican, 1922–2002
Design houseAmerican, active c. 1923–1970
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Dress and Jacket
Dateearly–mid-1960s
PlaceUnited States
MediumSilk
DimensionsJacket (.A): 23 × 26 in. (58.4 × 66 cm)
Dress (.B): 36 × 17 in. (91.4 × 43.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Elaine S. White
Object number92.311.A,.B
Not on view

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ProvenanceElaine S. White; given to MFAH, 1992.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: Labeled on interior

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Ensemble
Bill Blass
1975–1979
Wool and silk
2002.120.A-.C
Evening Dress
Bill Blass
c. 1985
Silk and silk velvet
95.154
Ball Gown
Bill Blass
1980–1989
Silk velvet, silk crepe de chine, bugle beads, and metal
99.621
Dress
Bill Blass
1972
Silk chiffon
99.136.A,.B
Evening Dress
Bill Blass
c. 1970
Silk chiffon and lace
95.509.A,.B
Cocktail Dress
Bill Blass
1990–1999
Wool, silk, and synthetic material
95.507
Evening Dress
Bill Blass
1980–1989
Silk, sequins, and bugle beads
96.706
Suit
Bill Blass
c. 1965
Raw silk and silk
2001.602.A-.C
Bill Blass
c. 1986
Silk, sequins, and ostrich feathers
98.427
Evening Ensemble
Bill Blass
c. 1975
Silk chiffon and silk crepe
91.1724.A,.B
Suit
Bill Blass
1983
Wool, silk ribbon, sequins, bugle beads, and paillettes
96.704
Caftan
Bill Blass
1960–1969
Raw silk
95.517