Iconic Fall 1976 Yves Saint Laurent Deep Purple Hooded Cape w Braided Edges & Tassel Details designer-richard-tyler The draped overlay slips on

The draped overlay slips on and is a lopped panel of fabric

This is an amazing mid-fifties number is so representative of that time period

At the back there are two ties

her all silver 'Platinum' version was sold through Christies as part of the 'Collection of Elizabeth Taylor' auction

Item# A251

Iconic Fall 1976 Yves Saint Laurent Deep Purple Hooded Cape w Braided Edges & Tassel Details designer-richard-tyler The draped overlay slips onThis fantastic cape is from the Fall 1976 collection and several versions of it were produced that season including this deep purple one. We have included photos from the runway pieces here and we also found an ad campaign shot with its twin in what looks to be a lighter colour and included that for you to see as well. I personally have several versions of his capes myself and have worn them countless times. It is literally the perfect thing to pop