F/W 1997 Bill Blass Runway Deep Red Velvet Strapless Evening Gown evening bag this fantastic and rare piece

this fantastic and rare piece is made complete with a bow that wraps around the hips and features mother of pearl-like appliqués

As worn in grey by Carmen Electra and featured on the season's runway

This 1990s Dolce & Gabbana aviator / moto jacket is crafted from distressed brown leather with contrasting shearling fur sleeves and collar

A version of the set appeared on the runway as Look 8

F/W 1997 Bill Blass Runway Deep Red Velvet Strapless Evening Gown evening bag this fantastic and rare pieceThis deep red strapless evening gown from Bill Blass's Fall Winter 1997 collection, as worn by Elsa Benitez on the runway, is crafted from luxurious velvet. The gown features a fitted silhouette with a subtle side drape detail that accentuates the waist, adding a touch of elegance to its classic, streamlined design. As modeled by Carolyn Murphy in the "Sleek Chic" editorial captured by Herb Ritts. This piece exemplifies Bill Blass's refined approach