1970s Yves Saint Laurent Blue Velvet Coat designer-frank-usher The exterior on this showstopper

The exterior  on this showstopper is a black silk chiffon with a "feather" design in fine gold and silver thread

This narrows to a cuffless hem

A flattering V neckline and long lean sleeves finish

When I attended the opening of his exhibit in San Francisco I spotted a dress from this same collection being showcased there (the same exhibit that is now making its way around thew world to much acclaim

The double C logo is on the lower front as well

1970s Yves Saint Laurent Blue Velvet Coat designer-frank-usher The exterior on this showstopperA classic YSL piece, this deep blue velvet coat will never go out of style! Front slant pockets allow for a cool girl slouch and the top portion is cut wider and fuller with a slimmer hip. It buttons down the front. I love the wide, bold shoulders that have a bit of padding in them and each sleeve buttons at the cuff with a single, working, button. A take on a man's coat, it is classic Yves gender play! Excellent condition! Fully lined in a deep blue