1979 Yves Saint Laurent Documented Silk Seashell Print Jacket Harlequin_Print finished with playful zig-zag ribbon

finished with playful zig-zag ribbon work and tied at the back with suede bows

Barbara Cartland was a life long supporter of Norman Hartnell and one of his first clients

with flattering sunburst pleats and a diagonal bow at the centre front

It has the stamp "imperfect" or what nowadays would be "seconds" although we have looked very carefully over this dress and find absolutely no fault with it whatsoever

The cuffs are roll-edged and finished with popper fastenings

1979 Yves Saint Laurent Documented Silk Seashell Print Jacket Harlequin_Print finished with playful zig-zag ribbon1979 documented Yves Saint Laurent shell print jacket. Saint Laurent was inspired by the work of the artist, Henri Matisse for several notable collections and the jacket really epitomises the bright colour and abstract print trends of the late 70s and early 80s. Cut in a classic collarless design, it features gathered sleeves which narrow slightly at the cuff. The neck, cuffs, and opening seams are all finished with black piping detail, and the