YSL Haute Couture Dress

Understated and elegant, with a few subtle and unusual touches, this snakeskin patterned silk dress from Yves St Laurent Haute Couture is so evocative of 1970's Paris style.

A long straight column of silk, the dress has a low square cut neckline. This is enhanced by two long scarves that are attached at the back of the neck and give the appearance of a Victorian high collar from this angle. These long scarves can be worn in many ways. changing the appearance of the dress in an instant. The long sleeves have zippers at the wrist for a snug fit and there is a zipper at the center back of the dress as well. The dress is fully lined in cream silk and bears the numbered couture YSL label.

This dress is from the estate of a prominent New Yorker who was a member of the International Best Dressed List and a recipient of the French Legion of Honor Medal, denoted by the red ribbon on the dress. It is a wonderful wearable size and appears unworn. It is in pristine condition.

Measurements;
Shoulders 15"
Bust 41"
Waist 40"
Hips 44"
Sleeve 25"
Length 60"
Scarf 50" each