Exceptional Spring 1980 Yves Saint Laurent Runway Red & White Print Silk Organza Dress z-archive-browns past the waist and then

past the waist and then skims over the hips

'He was an artist

The drama this would create as a topper for the evening or as a piece worn by a bride is not to be underestimated

The silk jersey is very light and this allows it to drape beautifully despite that there is yards of fabric used through the body

and a strapless dress was smocked from a Liberty-esque purple floral print

Exceptional Spring 1980 Yves Saint Laurent Runway Red & White Print Silk Organza Dress z-archive-browns past the waist and thenThe twin of this dress walked the Spring 1980 YSL collection. It was made under the creative direction of Yves Saint Laurent. This dress and the various prints it was made in were integral to that season's collection. Several versions were photoed for various editorials and were included in the ad campaign that year. The dress is made out of a feather light red silk organza that has a beautiful white curving print that runs over the entire dress from