1997 Yves Saint Laurent Pink Halter Wrap Maxi Dress designer-scott-barrie Typical of Sybil Connolly's innovative

Typical of Sybil Connolly's innovative use of Irish traditional handcrafts in her couture

The top wraps and sits just at the waist line of the skirt

It completely captures that time period and you can imagine the young cheerleader that would have worn it as she cheered on her beau

The dress is unlined and the cape is lined in a deep taupe ribbed rayon

1997 Yves Saint Laurent Pink Halter Wrap Maxi Dress designer-scott-barrie Typical of Sybil Connolly's innovativeIconic Yves Saint Laurent twist halter gown from the 1997 ready to wear collection in a bright pink fuchsia silk crepe is mind boggling! The halter twists and crosses leaving a completely bare back and a cut out just above the waist line at the front. The skirt is a delicious draped A line that skims over the hip and falls to the floor in one lovely swoop. The waist is cinched with a light draped gathering at the front and banding at the back. It is