1950s Gold & Cream Metallic Dinner Suit designer-yves-saint-laurent The front side pocket is

The front side pocket is small but functional

It is cut flapper style with a dropped pleated skirt and lean bodice

It is lined in a cream tissue silk

I particularly love how versatile having that full evening coat is - the possibilities to top other pieces are endless

Beautiful Chanel 07A collection necklace

1950s Gold & Cream Metallic Dinner Suit designer-yves-saint-laurent The front side pocket isThis is an amazing little dress in a gold hued cream brocade with a matching jacket. The classic late fifties cocktail suit, it is really two outfits in one. The dress is a pretty dramatically cut A line skirted party dress. The skirt is cut on a wide angle and has horsehair though the hem and built in tulle to give it an almost sculptural quality. The bodice is kept simple and fitted with the prettiest matte satin double straps, that meet on the top