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Figured vest

Men’s vest of silk/acetate blend with eight-pointed star, round laurel leaf, and rope filigree motif. Five button closure with black cotton trim. Welt pockets with zipper closures. Back is black silk quilted with red/brown topstitching, vent at center back, bottom hem with two snap closures. Sleeveless with generous armscyes. Bottom hem ribbed cotton knit of varying patterns. Label at center back neckline: “Matsuda / Nicole Toyko Japan / Made in Japan Fabrique au Japon” Fabric content label.
Date: 1980/1995
Creator: Matsuda, Mitsuhiro
System: The UNT Digital Library

Jacket

Jacket of aqua, navy, red, and brown wool houndstooth tweed. Double breasted with two large patch pockets at bottom and one smaller patch pocket at left breast. All pockets have button closure. Notched lapel. Lined in brown synthetic; belt loops at waist. Designer label: Yves Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris B) Belt of brown leather. Rectangular, leather covered buckle.
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Saint Laurent, Yves
System: The UNT Digital Library

Jeweled jacket

Bolero style jacket of black leather trimmed with large green, orange, yellow, and red faux jewels. Neckline, opening and hem heavily jeweled. Long sleeves with long vents and closure of four large cabochon jewels. Front is curved; waist length. Lined in black satin. Designer label: Yves Saint Laurent / rive gauche / Made in France / Paris Evidence of (size?) label removed below designer label.
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Saint Laurent, Yves
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble

Ensemble of velvet, silk, rayon, and wool A) Bolero jacket. Black crushed velvet cropped jacket edged at throat, cuffs, hem, and center front opening with wide blue cording with black cord at edge, which also forms large loops on either side of bust and shoulders. Double line of black cording at cuffs. Fully lined in light pink acetate/rayon blend. Edging on inside as well as outside. Internal shoulder pads. Designer's label inside at back collar: "Yves Saint Laurent / rive gauche"; Made in / France"; "Paris". Size label: "38". Content label: Obverse: "Made in France / RG P90 1 622 / S/ENS 3 350 / 068% Viscose / - Rayon/Viscos / 018% Cupro / - Rayon / 014% Soie / -Silk"; Reverse: "Doublure/Lining / 068% acetate / -Acetate / 032% Viscose / -Rayon/Viscos / Nettoyage a sec f / Dry Clean Only" B) Skirt of black wool. Knee-length black wool skirt with 1 1/2" wide waistband. From waistband to hem is wide band of blue cording edged with black matching cording on jacket. Skirt slightly gathered into waistband. Pocket at right hip with curved edge. Left edge of skirt secures to right side with elastic cord within, and with hook-and-eye …
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Saint Laurent, Yves
System: The UNT Digital Library