1980s Yves Saint Laurent Painters Smock Dress designer-sybil-connolly I love the high necked

I love the high necked front and almost stark and severe quality to it

The first thing that will strike you is how fine and light the silk is

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The label is on the inside hem and s numbered

It is cut like a loose fitting sheath through the body and I love the primness of the high neckline

1980s Yves Saint Laurent Painters Smock Dress designer-sybil-connolly I love the high neckedMade in a hard to find, larger size, this Yves Saint Laurent smock or sack dress is constructed from a light weight polished cotton that is fabulous once on. These sack dresses were a mainstay of his line during this time period. They really played on volume and cut. Despite this fullness it can still be immensely flattering if the proportions are kept in balance when styled and on. I love the fullness through the body and that those spectacular