VMFA - Yves Saint Laurent Exhibit
In the summer of 2017, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) hosted an Yves Saint Laurent exhibit. The exhibit included 100 examples of haute couture and ready-to-wear garments — some never shown publicly before.
Homage to Piet Mondrian cocktail dress - The wool jersey dress with ivory, black, blue, red, and yellow piecing was in the autumn–winter 1965 haute couture collection.
Homage to pop art cocktail dress - The dark blue wool jersey dress with red wool jersey crescent moon piecing and irregular strips of light blue and black wool jersey was in the autumn–winter 1966 haute couture collection.
VMFA - Yves Saint Laurent Exhibit
In the summer of 2017, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) hosted an Yves Saint Laurent exhibit. The exhibit included 100 examples of haute couture and ready-to-wear garments — some never shown publicly before.
Homage to Piet Mondrian cocktail dress - The wool jersey dress with ivory, black, blue, red, and yellow piecing was in the autumn–winter 1965 haute couture collection.
Homage to pop art cocktail dress - The dark blue wool jersey dress with red wool jersey crescent moon piecing and irregular strips of light blue and black wool jersey was in the autumn–winter 1966 haute couture collection.