Fall 1982 Yves Saint Laurent Heart Print Black & White Suit Set designer-sonia-rykiel More seaming and boning are

More seaming and boning are worked through the torso to create and suggest a corset

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This is interspersed around panels of fine French lace and embroidery

This is just insanely fabulous

Fall 1982 Yves Saint Laurent Heart Print Black & White Suit Set designer-sonia-rykiel More seaming and boning areI have had a similar suit in the ship from the 1982 collection that had the musical note patterns from that year. I believe that this is from the same collection. Aside from the different print the cut is identical to that one I had. The heart print is an important one for Yves and he used it first in the 1971 collection that has since become a cornerstone collection. I have included some reference photos here so that you can see the progression from