Documented 1980 Yves Saint Laurent Purple Silk Taffeta Ruffle Dress Unlabeled and Fabulous Each design is also hand

Each design is also hand detailed with gold paint

The edges of the bodice are densely covered and all the edges are finished with dangling teardrops

It is backed with a stiffening fabric and attached

The buttons at the front are amazing - big bold jeweled bubble buttons in a deep charcoal and black mix add the perfect hint of luxe

Documented 1980 Yves Saint Laurent Purple Silk Taffeta Ruffle Dress Unlabeled and Fabulous Each design is also handThis is an exceptional iridescent silk taffeta and velvet, tiered and ruffled ball gown skirted gown by Yves Saint Laurent. It is actually the second one I have in the shop at the moment. The other one has a more pink toned, fuchsia color to the silk taffeta parts and is a smaller size 38. A similar gown was shown for the 1979 80 Haute Couture collection by Yves with the same high low skirt treatment. That Haute Couture look was then translated into