1973 Yves Saint Laurent Pink Silk Ruffle Set designer-loris-azzaro Item# HH05

Item# HH05

that would have been completely overseen by the house of† Desses and is how "ready to wear" pieces were produced for† clients

loops through and cinches

The waist has this incredible tiny pleat detail all the way around that both give the wearer shape and also allow the skirt to be very full once these pleats release

1973 Yves Saint Laurent Pink Silk Ruffle Set designer-loris-azzaro Item# HH05This is an exceptional silk taffeta ball gown skirt and ruffled top set that also retains its original sash. I have added two photos the monotone one is from the "Yves Saint Laurent; Icons of Fashion Design" book and shows the haute couture gown from the 1971 72 collection inspired by Marcel Proust. Yves designed these "poetic taffeta gowns in what might be termed a Proustian vein" is what the book states. This haute couture look was then translated