1976-77 Yves Saint Laurent Red Russian Collection Skirt designer-teal-traina The bottoms are wide legged

The bottoms are wide legged cropped pants with an adorable

This completely covers the front bodice and trails down over the waist

Measures 36" x 60"

The front is boned and peaked and has a deep

1976-77 Yves Saint Laurent Red Russian Collection Skirt designer-teal-traina The bottoms are wide leggedThis look was one of the cornerstones to the famous "Russian peasant" Haute Couture collections with its banded and fitted upper hip and flowing skirt. This is from the Rive Gauche line so would have been produced for the fall season just after the Couture show and it is glorious. The red is a mix of wool with just a touch of angora that gives it a bit of a texture while still allowing the fabric to be light and fine. The band around the hip that