YVES SAINT LAURENT Fall 1975 Vintage Documented Overall Jumpsuit w/ Tassel Belt
YVES SAINT LAURENT Fall 1975 Vintage Documented Overall Jumpsuit w/ Tassel Belt
This rare and exceptional Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche jumpsuit from Fall 1975 is crafted from a black jersey fabric and features a razor sharp cut with a pointed collar, a silver-tone metal zipper and a drawstring waist with tassels. Long sleeves with buttoned cuffs (two buttons each), extralong and wide legs with side pockets. No material tag, unlined. Made in France.
Yves Saint Laurent first showed these jumpsuits in his Spring 1975 Haute Couture collection and then again in the Prêt-à-porter collection of the following season. Reference pictures avaiable upon request: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Spring 1975 runway show. Advertisement Saint Laurent Rive Gauche, Fall 1975. A similar jumpsuit from Fall 1975 resides in the archives of the Metropolitan Museum New York, gifted from none other than fashion revolutionary Diana Vreeland. This design also sold at auction in Paris in December 2020 and fetched 2.080 EUR.