Fall 1973 Louis Mies Possible Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Pink & Red Tiered Silk Dress designer-oleg-cassini That same wide ribbon has

That same wide ribbon has been sewn on an angle so you get the illusion that it encircles the top portion of the skirt and fools the eye into an extra bit of movement

It is beautiful and wearable and a great piece of fashion history and testament to his genius

Long attached ties sit on either some of the waist and they are long enough that you can leave them draped down the back or bring around to the front and wrap them around you

I have seen versions of the belt alone of these piece sell for over what I have this marked at

The dress is fully lined in a blue hand set silk and closes with a back painted metal zipper

Fall 1973 Louis Mies Possible Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Pink & Red Tiered Silk Dress designer-oleg-cassini That same wide ribbon hasThis is from my same client whose aunt purchased from Ady Couture who I explained in depth in this listing while she was living in Switzerland during the eighties and into the nineties. Prior to that, during the late sixties and into the early 80s her aunt lived in both France and Brussels where she purchased pieces from Louis Mies. He designed many piece for the Queen of Belgium and like Ady, he had permission from several of the Haute Couture