Fall 1979 Yves Saint Laurent Unlabled Haute Couture Black Silk Dress w Elaborate Sequin & Crystal Detailing designer-balmain It has the added provenance

It has the added provenance of being the twin to the one featured in the ad campaign for 1970

Bust: 16" flat across from side seam to side seam with 14" across the under bust

It has that Old Hollywood glamour feel and it is easy to imagine that it could have been made for a Hollywood starlet

It has as slight train

Note that some of the photos have a slight yellow reflection to it - the dress is a subtle silver grey - the color in the photos in a reflection from the light only

Fall 1979 Yves Saint Laurent Unlabled Haute Couture Black Silk Dress w Elaborate Sequin & Crystal Detailing designer-balmain It has the added provenanceA version of this dress walk the runway for the Fall 1979 Haute Couture collection. It was made under the creative direction of Yves Saint Laurent. The dress is completely made by hand to Haute Couture standards and it is incredible. I love having the runway photos so that you can see just how amazing it is in the body and I think the longer version is even better. It's more balanced and proportional with the upper body. The dress is made from a crisp