1970s Yves Saint Laurent Blue Velvet Coat designer-frank-usher When I attended the opening

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

almost weightless nude silk chiffon and the jacket is unlined

The double C logo is on the lower front as well

This narrows to a cuffless hem

1970s Yves Saint Laurent Blue Velvet Coat designer-frank-usher When I attended the openingA 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