1980s Yves Saint Laurent Safari Tunic Dress designer-leonard-paris Reference Photos: Spring 1975 Oscar

Reference Photos: Spring 1975 Oscar de la Renta Runway

I am a little sad that this can only be viewed in the picture as the photos do not fully capture the lushness of the black velvet and the level of construction and beauty of the piece

the skirt is a long and lean pencil silhouette with the most subtle of pleats set in at the sides of the waist so that is has just a touch of fullness through the hips

draping and cutting pieces on the stand

The original silk sash can be used to give it more shape or you can wear it loose and caftan like

1980s Yves Saint Laurent Safari Tunic Dress designer-leonard-paris Reference Photos: Spring 1975 OscarOne of the holy grails in the vintage world this version of the most iconic of YSL pieces is from the eighties and is amazing! Countless celebrities have been spotted in it and its one of the most identifiable of Yves' pieces out there. This one is done in a gold toned khaki and has all the hallmarks of that tunic made famous when it was photoed on Verushka. It's short and meant to be worn as a tunic but is just long enough that you can wear it as an