Documented 1973 Yves Saint Laurent Patent Finish Trench designer-chloe The bodice is quite wonderful

The bodice is quite wonderful with its meticulously constructed flat pleats

The coat is cut with a looser

The workmanship to create that yellow band all inset with black and yellow 3D leaves and that center flower -all out of fabric

Signed gilt metal "quilted" logo button style clips retain original gilt clip backs

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Documented 1973 Yves Saint Laurent Patent Finish Trench designer-chloe The bodice is quite wonderfulThis wonderful trench coat with its patent finish is very well documented piece, appearing in editorials for both Vogue and Marie Claire back in 1973. It was dubbed a 'raincoat' by Vogue but it is not really your typical rubber slicker. It is a high fashion trench coat made of a cotton that has been coated with a high gloss, patent look finish. It is also a fabulous piece of Yves early work for the Rive Gauche line. The cut is sleek and simple and it