Fashion Nerds

The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Object record

Cape

late 1960s

Materials

wool

House / label

Yves Saint Laurent

Collection

late 1960s

Archive reference

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 2002.165.3

Behind the design

A wool cape from the Rive Gauche line shows Saint Laurent's ready-to-wear practice in the late 1960s; an exact season is not documented.

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