Lot 70
  • 70

Yves Saint Laurent Haute couture, automne-hiver 1974-1975

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 EUR
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Description

  • moire chartreuse et broderie
A chartreuse moiré evening gown with Lesage embroidered bodice

Literature

Similar dress presented in: 
L'intégrale 1000 modèles: Yves Saint Laurent, Editions Jalou, Paris, hors-série, p.71 
Pierre Bergé, Yves Saint Laurent, l'oeuvre intégral, Haute couture 1962-2002, Editions de la Martinière, Paris, 2010, Boîte 1 Planche 6/8 folio 297

Condition

An Yves Saint Laurent couture embroidered moire ball gown, Autumn-Winter, 1974-75 un-numbered, woven satin label, the bodice entirely covered with raised-work chenille blooms and foliage in shades of pink and green, with fine gold bead detailing, on a black sequined organza ground, the neck and hem edged in a bugle beaded lattice, the full, acid-green skirt over integral sage green petticoat with flounced hem, bust 92cm, 36in, waist 71cm, 28in. Good condition
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