c1982-1987 Yves Saint Laurent Glossy Black Couture Boater Hat designer-louis-feraud Item #B118

Item #B118

A pink silk satin belt cinches in the waist and adds the perfect finish

The silk satin is like liquid and cut on the bias so it shapes and molds itself tot he body underneath

Museum worthy and in great condition

c1982-1987 Yves Saint Laurent Glossy Black Couture Boater Hat designer-louis-feraud Item #B118Yves repeated various renditions of this hat throughout his collections during the 1980s. A version of this same hat has also just been re issued by Saint Laurent, a testimony to the enduring impact of this design. This is one of the originals and is wonderful. It is made of an extremely fine braided straw with a wide black, silk grosgrain ribbon wrapped around the brim. The hat is a miniaturized version of the boater and meant to sit high on the head