Fall 1985 Unlabeled Ady Couture for YSL Black Silk Hip Swag Dress w Pink Bow Print designer-tina-lesser I love how the striping

I love how the striping of the ribbon applique has been used to define the neck

It slips on the wear and ties at the front as seen

The interior corset and the exterior layer each close with a hidden & hand set painted metal zipper

There is the slightest evidence of "overpressing" to the seams but nothing that detracts from the suit overall

Length: 25" from mid back at the neck to bottom of the jacket hem

Fall 1985 Unlabeled Ady Couture for YSL Black Silk Hip Swag Dress w Pink Bow Print designer-tina-lesser I love how the stripingThis dress was made by hand in the atelier of Ady Couture who was based in Lausanne Switzerland. Ady herself was a couture trained seamstress and headed a team who had full permission of the Haute Couture houses she worked with to make the designs they showed in Paris for clients based in Switzerland and the surrounding areas. She would purchase the couture fabrics from the couture houses along with the patterns and then make the actual dresses in her