Chic c.1973 Yves Saint Laurent Black Gauzy Feeling Silk Chiffon Dress w Pattern & Full Sleeves designer-bill-gibb the cut is kept simple

the cut is kept simple so that the impact of the glossy black sequins can take center stage

The skirt below that hugs the hips and is crossed over itself at the front

Fully lined in a cream silky rayon and the bodice is lightly boned along the sides

The cap base is made of a woven palm leaf that has been hand dyed red

Chic c.1973 Yves Saint Laurent Black Gauzy Feeling Silk Chiffon Dress w Pattern & Full Sleeves designer-bill-gibb the cut is kept simpleThis neckline and silhouette was seen around the 1973 time period and this is a very pretty example of that era. It was made under the creative direction of Yves Saint Laurent. The fabric is a beautiful light weight black silk chiffon that has a pattern cut out from a similar fabric fused onto that. I love this play on transparency that it gives the silk. The cut of the dress is incredible and very easy to wear. The neckline is squared off at the