
Suit Jacket Vest Skirt 1970s Vintage Red Wool Black Velvet Size XXS US 0-2. See more ideas about yves saint laurent, yves saint laurent vintage, saint laurent. Yves Saint Laurent YSL Fall 1976 Russian Collection 3 Pc. Explore Verlaine Vintage's board 'Yves Saint Laurent Vintage' on Pinterest. It is so long and has so much fabric that they do not show at all when worn nor do they detract from this rare piece. Yves Saint Laurent 1970 s Russian Collection Wool and Velvet Top Collector Rare. There are a few of pinholes on the lower part of the skirt near the hem. Please check the measurements below.Ī wearable and collectible piece of fashion history with endless styling possibilities!Įxcellent vintage condition. Labelled "Saint Laurent Rive Gauche Paris Made in France" and tagged a French vintage size 38. 1970s Yves Saint Laurent Winter Cape Russian Collection 1976 VTG red Cloak 9.
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The design closes with a painted metal zip and a flat hook and eye at the side. The velvet hip band is lined in a black silky rayon whereas the lower part is unlined. Attached, the black light wool and angora mix fabric is finely gathered, adding volume and visual dimension to the skirt in contrast to the fitted panel that has a kind of slimming-effect and balances the volume of the skirt.

The ankle-length skirt features the signature fitted upper part done in a luxurious black velvet. Using gleaming colours and luxurious textiles (including fur, chiffon, silk, velvet, and gold lamé), Saint Laurent restored haute couture’s capacity to make people dream." – Musée Yves Saint Laurent Paris His collection simultaneously evoked czar-era Russia and the Russia depicted in operas. Saint Laurent was an admirer of the Ballets russes (founded by Sergei Diaghilev in the early twentieth century), Léon Bakst’s costumes and oriental paintings. "The “Opéras – Ballets russes” collection, Yves Saint Laurent’s first fashion show at the Hôtel Inter-Continental, was a true spectacle. About This is one of Yves Saint Laurent's iconic and well documented peasant skirts he did for the Rive Gauche line at the time of his famous "Russian Collection" dating from 1976-77.
