Iconic Spring 2014 Saint Laurent by Heidi Slimane Black & Red Lip Print Silk Wrap Dress designer-gucci It as made in France

It as made in France and is made to a demi-couture level with hand finished inner seams

The black jersey this dress is made of is the perfect choice for it to fall and drape perfectly once on the body

I have styled it over a light crinoline but it has room to be far fuller even then how it looks and even with no crinoline the sheer volume of fabric gives it a wonderful fullness

This is one of several suits from her estate that I have had including this other Chanel suit that is available at the moment  (find that one here)

Each sleeve is left unlined for a touch more transparency

Iconic Spring 2014 Saint Laurent by Heidi Slimane Black & Red Lip Print Silk Wrap Dress designer-gucci It as made in FranceThis is one of the most well documented dresses to have ever landed in the shop. The list of where it was worn and by whom is min boggling and I suspect that there are even more than the over 20 examples we found and have shared here. Hedi Slimane dipped into the YSL archives to reinvent that famous original dress done on the lip print and he did a superb job of it. It was an instant hit and as you can see in this listing this dress was seen