1970s Yves Saint Laurent Brown Silk Top designer-halston The dress is very light

The dress is very light - I know it looks like it should not be with all that glittering gold

built in inner bodice and beautiful lace sleeves

The jumpsuit is unlined and closes with the front buttons

De Barentzen was an Italian couturier who

I love the ease of the fabric and the drape - it is a knit jersey and has a good weight but is not unwieldy to wear

1970s Yves Saint Laurent Brown Silk Top designer-halston The dress is very lightThis is a classic feeling silk blouse from Yves Saint Laurent that is done in a beautiful deep chocolate silk. It has that amazing Yves Saint Laurent cut and attention to detail with a simple neckline that is collarless but still detailed with a band of fabric there and I love the little point where the button lies this perfectly compliments the cut of the blouse and leaves the neck area simple. You can button it right up to create a higher neckline