Rare c.1969 Yves Saint Laurent Floral Cotton Canvas Brocade Spy Coat designer-ruben-panis It is truly unique and

It is truly unique and fabulous

This happens with these hand dyed pieces from this era

For retail production the pattern was used on the silhouette that seemed to be the hit of the show and one that would become a mainstay as we see Mary grow and develop collection after successful collection

A fine opaque silk gazaar cocktail dress by Bill Blass that demonstrates just why he was the favored designer by the kind of lady that threw a cocktail party on a regular basis

Rare c.1969 Yves Saint Laurent Floral Cotton Canvas Brocade Spy Coat designer-ruben-panis It is truly unique andThis wonderful coat is an exceptional piece of the early work that Yves was doing for his Rive Gauche line. This is from the time period of those very first few years of the label and it is wonderful to have it come into the shop. I found a shot of Jane Birkin that appeared ion the March 1969 issue Vogue and the coat is strikingly similar in cut and line. In 1969, Yves was quoted as saying; "My dream is to make things that can be mixed together; a