Vintage Leonard Paris Metallic Floral Silk Brocade Evening Dress Jacket Yves Saint Laurent The shingled texture of the

The shingled texture of the raffia alongside the delicate folds of the ivory silk provide a visual harmony that exemplify the classic hard-and-soft design trope

taffeta petals added individually on a conical base that hint at the shape of a pine cone

and closes at the side with a zip

Small Lucite red star charms are hand stitched to the surface of the sweater

Vintage Leonard Paris Metallic Floral Silk Brocade Evening Dress Jacket Yves Saint Laurent The shingled texture of theHis heart is in flowers. His art is in flowers, the New York Times wrote to describe the work of Daniel Tribouillard of the Parisian label Leonard. Tribouillard was just 23 years old in 1958 when Jacques Leonard asked him to turn Leonards company, which sold goods to Parisian couture houses, into its own fashion house. Under Tribouillards creative leadership, Leonard became known for its printed textiles, particularly its large, complex floral motifs.