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Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Yves Saint Laurent Does Afrocentric

In 1967 Yves Saint Laurent’s came out with his African Collections and introduced a collection of “African” dresses constructed from raffia, shells and wooden beads. He made beaded, feathered, tribal patterns so beautiful! 

 A embroidered and beaded mini dress. 
The midriff is bare behind strands of beads, 1967