1980s Ballerina Black Tulle & Velvet Strapless Evening Dress sleeveless dress and has a 17" slit

and has a 17" slit up the left side

and the drop-waist skirt is comprised of three layers of tulle plus a lining

It features a full skirt with two layers of crinoline

and is fully lined in silk

There was a repair done to two places on the right cuff

1980s Ballerina Black Tulle & Velvet Strapless Evening Dress sleeveless dress and has a 17" slitThis 1980s black evening dress is missing its label but it was purchased from the original owner who said that it's Yves Saint Laurent. This claim is bolstered by a few factors: It's very similar in style to designs seen on Saint Laurent's Fall 1982 1983 runway. It still has its "Chez Catherine" boutique label attached, and there's a hand written label on the inside of the skirt that says "Ballerine" with the style number. It also has the hand written