Fall 1987 Yves Saint Laurent Metallic Lame Lace & Black Sequin Bow Dress designer-ruben-panis When it came out it

When it came out it was sold out everywhere after it as featured in the ad campaign and being seen on the runway

This is an exquisite 1960s pale blue net sheath dress whose exterior is covered with hand done bead & sequin work

The dress is constructed from a  combination of a heavy black silk taffeta and a dense embroidered lace bodice with a net base

The fabric is amazing - gold threads mix with chocolates and a deep red coral create a stunning design

other it shows no flaws

Fall 1987 Yves Saint Laurent Metallic Lame Lace & Black Sequin Bow Dress designer-ruben-panis When it came out itThis is a softer, more romantic feeling version of the dress that Naomi Campell wore for the ad campaign that year and Christy Turlington wore in Elle UK. Theirs were fitted all the way down to the hem where this one flares out past the waist and is detailed with a large bow at the front. The fabric used is the same for both. This version is perhaps more wearable for most and a little more forgiving then the very fitted silhouette of the other. The