1970s Bottle Green Yves Saint Laurent Velvet Smock Coat designer-arnold-scaasi A fabulous Lanvin poly jersey

A fabulous Lanvin poly jersey dress from the 1970s in a pretty palette of blue mixed with vibrant florals

The blue fabric is such an amazing color - I can't help but think you will be happy on even the most miserable of winter days in this glorious color - how could you not be

and innovative artist who rose to prominence in the tumultuous Queen Street art scene of the late 1970s and early 1980s

well done repair under one arm and a touch of thinning to the fabric near the shoulder

A gorgeous late 1970s caftan done in a feather light

1970s Bottle Green Yves Saint Laurent Velvet Smock Coat designer-arnold-scaasi A fabulous Lanvin poly jerseyI love this great little Yves Saint Laurent coat made of a luxurious deep green velvet. The cut is loose and easy and reminds me a bit of a painter's smock with a nod to the renaissance period thrown in for good measure. The sleeves are fabulous with each of them cut wide and loose above the cuff. The body of the jacket is loose and full and it only has a closure at the top neck. The shoulders are strong and it widens as it nears the hem. The fullness