Runway Fall 1977 Yves Saint Laurent Red Wool Smock Dress w Fringe Yarn Detail designer-balmain A gold thread paisley design

A gold thread paisley design in woven through the fabric with a secondary paisley print under that

This insanely fabulous Christian Dior coat can be considered demi-couture as it is primarily hand finished and would have been sent to the New York shop with its design based on the Haute Couture version

This gorgeous dress was based on Look 57 from the Cruise 2008 show

Hand edged silk button backs in place

Tagged an XS but is meant to be worn over-sized

Runway Fall 1977 Yves Saint Laurent Red Wool Smock Dress w Fringe Yarn Detail designer-balmain A gold thread paisley designThis wonderful dress is from the Fall 1977 collection and it is based on the work done for the Couture collection for Fall 1976 title 'Opera Ballet Russes'. That collection marked a turning point for Yves as a couturier and designer. The twin of this dress walked the ready to wear runway that season. We found several runway shots and angles of it on the catwalk so you get an great idea of what it looks like on the body. This is a great and very easy