1970s Yves Saint Laurent Ribbed & Piped Cotton Top w Balloon Sleeves designer-balenciaga This subtle little detail really

This subtle little detail really adds to the richness of the piece

collars and edges all have contrasting print and there is a bold centerpiece print at the back

The fringe continues around the back and is caught up in a hand draped knot at the side hip

It is an interesting little blip in the labels history and a fascinating example of Alber's work during this time period as well

1970s Yves Saint Laurent Ribbed & Piped Cotton Top w Balloon Sleeves designer-balenciaga This subtle little detail reallyThis great little top is fabricated from what looks to be a cotton that has a fine ribbing worked into the fabric that you can see best in the shot of the label. The color is the palest soft green that is so soft that in some lights it looks to be more of a white. The collar and front are piped in a red and the seams around the sides of the body and over the shoulders are finished in a green piping. The loose and easy cut are signature YSL and I love