1976 Yves Saint Laurent Russian Burgundy Cossack Wool Coat w/ Black Braided Trim Color:Red creating a low V neckline

creating a low V neckline above the button closure

Everything this woman owned was exceptional

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Simplicity 3955 vintage 1961 sewing pattern for a skirt

Vintage 1960's Martelle hat made in West Germany

1976 Yves Saint Laurent Russian Burgundy Cossack Wool Coat w/ Black Braided Trim Color:Red creating a low V necklineThis 1976 Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche burgundy red wool "Cossack" coat is an iconic piece of YSL history. This coat was inspired by the Haute Couture Ballet Russes Collection, and we think it is spectacular! Saint Laurent was inspired by the Czar era Russian clothing as portrayed in the Russian Ballet. This coat was featured on the runway and in several Ad campaigns for Yves Saint Laurent. The luxe fabric is wool with YSL's signature black braided