YVES SAINT LAURENT, PRINTEMPS-ÉTÉ 1966

Details

A GOWN AND RUFFLED STOLE
YVES SAINT LAURENT, PRINTEMPS-ÉTÉ 1966
the white organza embroidered with a black silk spot motif, with scallopped hem and matching outsized stole, the neck trimmed at the nape with a gazar bow
unlabelled (2)

Provenance

Worn by Bettina, Dior's muse and model.

Exhibited

Le Grand Tralala, Montreal, 18 April-26 May 1990, A Century of Haute Couture and Doll Collection by BillyBoy*
and Vive La France, Bloomingdales, 1989, number 70.

Special notice

VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.

Lot Essay

The embroidery here was done by the Swiss firm of Jacob Schlaepfer.

See also sketch reproduced here by kind permission of the Pierre Bergé Foundation of this model.

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