Red Wool Runway Braided Passementerie Toggle Jacket Paris Finds July 2025 and the balance he struck

and the balance he struck between minimalism and luxury in the late 90's and early 2000's

and this skirt reflects that vocabulary perfectly

A hallmark of Galliano’s genius for storytelling through textiles

sensual aesthetic

Red Wool Runway Braided Passementerie Toggle Jacket Paris Finds July 2025 and the balance he struckA sharply tailored red wool jacket from Yves Saint Laurent, documented to Fall 1982, cut in the structured, militaria inspired silhouette he returned to throughout the early 80sstrong shoulders, clean lines, and ornate black passementerie closures that echo his love of Russian ballet costumes, Cossack coats, and the opera boulevard drama woven into his collections of the period. The high collar and sculpted front give the piece a regal crispness,