Saint Laurent Rive Gauche Spring 1972 Cotton Safari Jacket Yves Saint laurent Across waist 35cm

Across waist 35cm

Probably late 1970s

A very cool and understated sports jacket

Very minimal and chic

25 inches/46cm across

Saint Laurent Rive Gauche Spring 1972 Cotton Safari Jacket Yves Saint laurent Across waist 35cmA beautiful version of the 'saharienne' introduced in 1968 by Yves Saint Laurent. Equal parts practical and chic. Exquisite satinised cotton jacket in a brown brick red colour. Four flap pockets and buttoned cuffs. Pointy quintessential 70s collar. Documented from the same year in Marie Claire magazine. Size not marked, please see measurements: 39cm, shoulder seam to seam 48cm, bust, seam to seam 61cm, seam to cuff end