Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche Black Velvet Skirt Set F/W 1989

Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche Black Velvet Skirt Set F/W 1989Late 1980s Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche black velvet two piece ensemble, likely Fall Winter 19881989. The set comprises a softly gathered scoop neck blouse with short puff sleeves and a coordinating high waisted skirt featuring a flounced hem. Executed in rich black velvet with a refined matte silk trim at the neckline, the silhouette balances romantic softness with the structured elegance characteristic of Saint Laurents late 1980s ready to wear

Made with high-quality leather

the silhouette flows with a sweeping drape that moves like liquid silk

finished with delicate ruffled bands that echo the softly scalloped ruffled yoke framing the neckline

this structured tote features the iconic YSL logo and a detachable shoulder strap for versatile styling

embellishment largely intact

Styling Notes: This piece speaks for itself

Chanel discontinued using 24 kt gold hardware in 2008 and this was the era of their highest quality leather

Crafted from a subtly shimmering metallic-textured fabric

The interior reveals a spacious

With ample space for work

it features a striking contrast pattern with soft white fur concentrated at the collar and shoulders

In a true Bottega spirit