Wonderful c1997 Yves Saint Laurent Purple Felt Hat w Braided Band designer-bill-tice I did not add a

I did not add a crinoline - it has a natural volume due to the cut and the fabric choices

Reference Photos: S/S 2004 Runway Show

Devastatingly gorgeous

Skirt: 42" from waist to hem with abut 3" turned up under the hem

The fabric is a silk jersey and does have some stretch

Wonderful c1997 Yves Saint Laurent Purple Felt Hat w Braided Band designer-bill-tice I did not add aThis is a gorgeous hat that I believe to be from the 1997 season. It is made of a felted wool in a bright and vivid purple shade that is quite lovely. It has a high crown that is trimmed by a wide black band. The band combines a black suede and a black patent leather that is intricately braided. The brim is wide and is done with a slight downwards slope that perfectly frames the face. The shape and color give it a bit of drama and it is the perfect