Resort 2010 Stefano Pilati for Yves Saint Laurent Purple Cotton Trench Coat designer-ossie-clark At the bust the cups

At the bust the cups are edged in black lace and chiffon

It has that signature YSL tie at the neck - this one is built right into the neckline as an extension of the top rather then being a separate tie like one usually sees

My client is sure this is from around 2005 and it looks like his earlier pieces look

textile and the campaign & model information

or worn very little Tagged a vintage YSL 36

Resort 2010 Stefano Pilati for Yves Saint Laurent Purple Cotton Trench Coat designer-ossie-clark At the bust the cupsIn the review for the Resort 2010 collection, Vogue mentions the trench in particular saying n part, 'Everythingeven the tailoring, which has been such a Pilati strong suit these last several seasonshad a certain fluidity. A deconstructed, unlined jacket topped a bustier dress, while the classic YSL trench was reworked with a shawl collar and trumpet cuffs.' It was shown in more of a burnt orange color for the presentation, but was also produced in