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Evening dress in patterned gilt and silver lurex animal-print motifs

Yves Saint Laurent1969/1970

Museum of the City of New York

Museum of the City of New York
New York, NY, United States

Evening dress in tan silk and gilt lurex damask bodice in jungle-cat motif, gilt-silver lurex damask skirt in overlapping peacock tail motif; fitted bodice, A-line; full-length; V-neckline; long barrel sleeves, three self-covered button closures at each cuff; waistline above natural waist, where skirt attaches; band of gilt braid embroidered with rhinestones, sequins, and bugle beads at neckline, down center front bodice, waistline, and hem; hook-and-eye closure down center front bodice; snap closure proper left skirt at waist; proper left side zipper in skirt; tan china silk lining. Label: Yves Saint Laurent.

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  • Title: Evening dress in patterned gilt and silver lurex animal-print motifs
  • Creator: Yves Saint Laurent
  • Date Created: 1969/1970
  • Type: Evening dress (garment)
  • Medium: Lurex (TM), Silk (textile), China silk, Rhinestone, Bead (pierced object), Sequin (spangle), Metallic thread
  • Fashion house, designer, label: Yves Saint Laurent
Museum of the City of New York

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