Early 1980s Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Hand Embroidered & Beaded Silk Chiffon Top designer-scott-barrie Inspired by the "10-for-1 chic"

Inspired by the "10-for-1 chic" of the Parisian discount store

The shape is a classic pencil and the seaming helps to create a lean silhouette

I have given the range laying flat and stretching out to its comfortable max - you might be able to squeeze a touch more if needed

I love the double row of fringe on this one - it gives it such movement

The skirt flares out and is cut on the bias so it drapes perfectly into place when one

Early 1980s Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Hand Embroidered & Beaded Silk Chiffon Top designer-scott-barrie Inspired by the "10-for-1 chic"This is a beautiful Yves Saint Laurent top that is a true piece of Haute Couture. It comes directly from the daughter of the original owner. Her mother purchased it along with many of the other couture pieces I have had in the shop from this collection. Her mother removed the label on this one because it showed through the sheerness of the top. A similar top with different sleeves was just a part of the Zizi Jeanmarie collection auctioned at