Yves Saint Laurent Pleated Skirt

Size: US 4/6, verified in store by the Second Season expert.

Label: 42 (French sizing of the original brand).

Brand note: Rive Gauche skirts and trousers tend to run small at the waist.

Measured flat: waist 31 cm (12.2 in), length 64 cm (25.2 in).

Condition: very good, pre-owned

Brand: Yves Saint Laurent

Colour: mustard yellow, charcoal and coral geometric lattice print on a pale grey ground

Cut: A-line midi, contoured flat waistband, pleats stitched down over the hips and released into a full hem

Line: Rive Gauche

Made in: France

Did you know? On 26 September 1966, Saint Laurent became the first couturier to open a ready-to-wear boutique under his own name, at 21 rue de Tournon in Paris. Rather than a lower priced version of haute couture, he conceived this ready-to-wear as a completely separate collection.