Rare Late 1960s Custom Yves Saint Laurent Suit designer-scott-barrie It follows the wearers curves

It follows the wearers curves and nips in at the waist

Fully lined in a nude chiffon and closes with a back metal zipper

The silk drapes wonderfully and falls well

The near identical dress resides in the permanent collection at The Metropolitan Museum in NYC in a black version

Bust: to 21" flat across the back from side seam to side seam

Rare Late 1960s Custom Yves Saint Laurent Suit designer-scott-barrie It follows the wearers curvesThis suit bears one of the early Saint Laurent Rive gauche labels and also has a hand written tag ion the pants most likely denoting it as a custom order. Something appropriate for those early years of the boutiques opening. It is classic Yves Saint Laurent and its simple appearance belies the masterful cut and tailoring that lies behind it. The pants are cut long and straight and are supermodel leg worthy in length the client who originally ordered