Rare c1970 Yves Saint Laurent Black Ostrich Feather Coat designer-michaele-vollbracht One can imagine this in

One can imagine this in the closet of girls like Talitha Getty or Verushka - just something they would throw on with jewels sandals and champagne glass in hand to entertain in

I have seen these in shorter lengths but this is the first I have seen to have this amazing skirt to the floor

It is utterly unique and a wonderful

This is a natural occurrence over time with this fabric and should not be considered a flaw

Rare c1970 Yves Saint Laurent Black Ostrich Feather Coat designer-michaele-vollbracht One can imagine this inYves Saint Laurent feather coats are rare but the ones that are made from the ostrich feathers rather then the more typically seen down feather ones are the holy grail. This one, in black, in especially wonderful and a very rare find. A similar version in black and white resides in the Museum of Bath and was displayed in 2013 in the exhibit "50 Fabulous Frocks". There is also a photo showing Yves with ballerina Margot Fonteyn who owned the museum