Iconic Fall 1991 Yves Saint Laurent Runway Slinky Gold Lame Dress w Gold Button Details designer-josefa It falls over you loose

It falls over you loose and easy for an almost caftan feel to it

From there it falls to the floor widening out to be quite full as it nears the hem

A decorative row of gold toned metal buttons runs down the back

The pattern would have had to have been pre-thought out and laid out before by hand to achieve the look you see

It hugs the torso and the waist is seamed for some shaping

Iconic Fall 1991 Yves Saint Laurent Runway Slinky Gold Lame Dress w Gold Button Details designer-josefa It falls over you looseThe twin of this dress was worn on the Yves Saint Laurent runway by supermodel Yasmeen Ghauri. We also found runway footage and lots of reference photos of the dress as she walked the catwalk in it that season. It is an exceptional rare and wonderful piece by Yves Saint Laurent. These gold lame pieces are what defined that season and I am very pleased to have found this example. Especially given its tie in with Yasmeen. It is magical and is a