F/W 2002 Rick Owens "Sparrows" Brown Distressed Leather Wrap Backless Mini Dress clutch bag This extraordinary Yves Saint Laurent

This extraordinary Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture evening jacket from the Fall/Winter 1978 collection exemplifies the designer’s reverence for both artistry and history

captured by Guy Bordin

This coat is made complete with a hand-beaded leopard pattern and dripping black beaded fringe throughout

The minimalist dress features clean side seams

it made its debut on the season's runway and was prominently featured in the collection's ad campaign

F/W 2002 Rick Owens "Sparrows" Brown Distressed Leather Wrap Backless Mini Dress clutch bag This extraordinary Yves Saint LaurentFrom Rick Owens Fall Winter 2002 Sparrows collection, this brown distressed leather mini dress features an asymmetric draped neckline and a dramatic open back with wrap tie detail. The full length version was modeled on the runway by Karen Elson.