1976 Lydia Martin Yves Saint Laurent Licenced Haute Couture Ensemble 1950s_green_hat The workmanship across this gown

The workmanship across this gown is impeccable and almost entirely handsewn

Length - 18 in (45

This pleating is echoed on the reverse beneath the seam of the western style yoke that sits across the shoulders

These classic Chanel 1970s or early 1980s gold plated earrings are of superb quality and condition

The shoulders each have a single gather at the reverse

1976 Lydia Martin Yves Saint Laurent Licenced Haute Couture Ensemble 1950s_green_hat The workmanship across this gownThis arresting late 1970s maxi skirt ensemble in contrasting violet and emerald green is labelled by Lydia Martin and is made of the same fabric and design as an Yves Saint Laurent haute couture dress from the same era sold by Kerry Taylor Lot 160, 8th October 2018. Extensive research has drawn a blank on whether this is a licensed copy of Yves Saint Laurent's design for an upmarket boutique but the quality is the same as haute couture. The floor