Extraordinary Fall 1991 Yves Saint Laurent Well Documented Gold Brocade Coat W Jewel Buttons designer-malcolm-starr and a simple scooped collar

and a simple scooped collar

The fabric tie belt is original to the dress and in excellent condition

The dress in this set is made from one of those signature silk jersey fabrics

I have acquired directly from my client who bought it at the latest Debbie Reynolds auction in May of 2014

The central medallion of flowers that adorned the back panel of the robe was used for one side of the bag

Extraordinary Fall 1991 Yves Saint Laurent Well Documented Gold Brocade Coat W Jewel Buttons designer-malcolm-starr and a simple scooped collarThe twin of this coat was photoed with Yves Saint Laurent himself, backstage during the Fall runway show by Roxanne Lowit. We also found runway footage of the coat as it walked the catwalk that season. It is an exceptional rare and wonderful piece by Yves Saint Laurent. These gold brocade pieces are what defined that season and I am very pleased to have found this example. It is one of the only gold one I have ever come across and it is in mint