Yves Saint Laurent Fall 1984 Haute Couture Dress and Capelet designer-pierre-cardin This fabric choice also gives

This fabric choice also gives it the structure to hold the extensive appliqué work that has been added to it

Inner waist-hips: to 27" flat across from side seam to side seam

Everything clashes yet everything oddly works

It is so rare to find any information on the earlier cruise collections and I was very pleased to have found these photos for this dress

It is made from a deep teal blue green silk chiffon and in person is a touch deeper in tone and even richer in feel

Yves Saint Laurent Fall 1984 Haute Couture Dress and Capelet designer-pierre-cardin This fabric choice also givesThe Shrimpton Couture Archives Reference Photo: Fall 1984 Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Runway.