Prettiest 1970s Mr Blackwell Custom Black Jersey Dress w Bright Print & Sequin Detailing SML (6-8) From the time period of

From the time period of his infamous Russian collection

The gold thread absolutely glows off of the black silks and it is wonderful to see in person

The jacket is lined with that odd shade of a deep acidic mustard that he favored

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Prettiest 1970s Mr Blackwell Custom Black Jersey Dress w Bright Print & Sequin Detailing SML (6-8) From the time period ofThis dress dates to the late 1970s, maybe early 1980s. It was made under the creative direction of Richard Blackwell. The Mr Blackwell label was launched by Richard Blackwell in the late 1950s and even at that time his dresses sold for between $800 and $1000 which in modern dollars converts to up to $10,000 a dress. He dressed many of the big stars of the day including Jane Russell, Dorothy Lamour and Jayne Mansfield. His custom label was pieces that