Fall 1982 Yves Saint Laurent Dramatic Sleeve Silk Taffeta & Velvet Jacket designer-harvey-berin Bodice: approx 10" from mid

Bodice: approx 10" from mid neck to where beads end at waist

Modern Sizing Equivalent: Variable XS-MED

clear acrylic buttons that have a blue center for contrast

There is no other fabric outside of his silk jerseys that capture the beauty and depth of his designs then the velvets

Item #DS136

Fall 1982 Yves Saint Laurent Dramatic Sleeve Silk Taffeta & Velvet Jacket designer-harvey-berin Bodice: approx 10" from midThis amazing Rive Gauche jacket by Yves Saint Laurent would have been based on the Haute Couture collection of that season and you can still see the influence of his earlier Russian collection in its cut. As time progressed he exaggerated the lines he used in the 1977 collection even more and the sleeves evolved to a far more dramatic version that we see here. The jacket is constructed from a combination of two of his signature fabric choices silk