Wonderful c.1974 Yves Saint Laurent Brilliant Floral Print Strapless Cotton Dress w Top Stitched Gathers designer-bottega-veneta Fully lined in a black

Fully lined in a black silky rayon and closes with a back painted metal zipper

most notable in the pleats at the bust and the seaming at the waist

The movement and color that this creates is fabulously bold and fun

Both the jacket and skirt are fully lined in silk with ribbon edge finishes and hand finished

Wonderful c.1974 Yves Saint Laurent Brilliant Floral Print Strapless Cotton Dress w Top Stitched Gathers designer-bottega-veneta Fully lined in a blackThis dress has a print that was used in and around the 1974 collections. Similar prints were also used slightly earlier. It was made under the creative direction of Yves Saint Laurent The colours in the cotton are amazing. It has held the colour extremely well and they are as crisp and vibrant as the day it went on the shop floor. Yves was a master at choosing the fabrics that were the perfect compliment to the prints that he used. This dress is no