1980s Yves Saint Laurent Safari Tunic Dress designer-leonard-paris painted metal zipper and hook

painted metal zipper and hook & eye at the back neck

It is very pretty - masses of flowers in olives

I am a little sad that this can only be viewed in the picture as the photos do not fully capture the lushness of the black velvet and the level of construction and beauty of the piece

draping and cutting pieces on the stand

nicks and faint marks - view pictures to see

1980s Yves Saint Laurent Safari Tunic Dress designer-leonard-paris painted metal zipper and hookOne of the holy grails in the vintage world this version of the most iconic of YSL pieces is from the eighties and is amazing! Countless celebrities have been spotted in it and its one of the most identifiable of Yves' pieces out there. This one is done in a gold toned khaki and has all the hallmarks of that tunic made famous when it was photoed on Verushka. It's short and meant to be worn as a tunic but is just long enough that you can wear it as an