1970's

Late 1970's suit from Yves Saint-Laurent is made of multicolored wool challis woven in an abstract pattern. Jacket is edged with eggplant velvet that has lines of straight stitching, toggle front closure, round neck, and a boxy cut. Skirt has areas of pleats that are separated by flat panels. Zipper closure with heavy-duty hook and eye at waistband. Jacket is lined. Skirt is not.

Labeled size 34.

Condition: Excellent.

Measurements:

Jacket-
Bust: 38"
Waist: 42"
Across Shoulders: 14"
Sleeve Length: 22"
Center Back Length: 21"

Skirt-
Waist: 24"
Hip: Open
Length: 26 1/2"

Yves Saint-Laurent 1970's suit mixes chocolate brown fine wale corduroy with blue, brown, and white nubby tweed. Jacket has notch lapel, three patch pockets, turn-up cuffs, and corduroy accents. Straight skirt is wrap-style, has side pockets, belt loops, and fastens at waist with hook and eye closures. Both pieces are lined.

Jacket is labeled size 36. Skirt is labeled size 34.

Condition: Excellent.

Measurements:

Jacket-
Bust: 34"
Waist: 32"
Hips: 36"
Across Shoulder: 15"
Sleeve Length: 23 1/2"
Center Back Length: 25"


Skirt-
Waist: 25"
Hips: 36"
Length: 25"