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What is YSL most famous for?

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What is YSL most famous for?
YSL or Yves Saint Laurent is famous for pioneering “cross-design” in fashion, taking inspiration from street trends to modernize haute couture. He is also well known for creating pieces that both women and men can wear. By blurring gender-specific design, he empowered individual style while creating a scissor-sharp fashion aesthetic of sensual ease and beauty. Shop a collection of Yves Saint Laurent pieces on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
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Rare F/W 1968 Yves Saint Laurent Vintage Jeweled Mohair Toque 1960s Hat Museum
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in San Diego, CA
A rare and museum-level Fall/Winter 1968 Yves Saint Laurent jeweled toque hat, crafted from plush black Austrian mohair felt and finished under the prestigious Paris–New York milline...
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1960s Austrian Hats

Yves Saint Laurent "Rive Gauche" 70s Black Scarf Blouse & Maxi Skirt Set
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Antwerpen, Vlaams Gewest
Yves Saint Laurent "Rive Gauche" 1970s/80s black viscose scarf blouse and maxi pleated skirt ensemble Made in France, Size 36 (Small). Note that the skirt's waist has no stretch, co...
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1970s French Evening Dresses

S/S 2004 Yves Saint Laurent By Tom Ford Pinstriped Blazer - Jacket
By Tom Ford for Yves Saint Laurent, Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Sheffield, GB
A Spring / Summer 2004 Yves Saint Laurent Pinstripe blazer by Tom Ford, crafted in charcoal grey and blue pinstriped wool, featuring long sleeves, button closure down the centre and ...
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Early 2000s Italian Blazers

Yves Saint Laurent canvas shoulder bag, gold tone heart
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in NEWARK, GB
A gorgeous vintage YSL brown canvas handbag or shoulder bag. It has soft warm brown tones in a woven embroidered canvas with an abstract swirl pattern, it has a long brown leather c...
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Late 20th Century European Shoulder Bags

Yves Saint Laurent 1970s Vintage Plaid Wool Midi Skirt
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Sparks, NV
Early Yves Saint Laurent! Vintage 1970s plaid wool midi skirt with a velvet hemline. The marked size is 42 and the skirt fits like a size large. Details: Unlined Front Pockets in P...
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1970s French Pleated Skirts

Powder pink silk cape YVES SAINT LAURENT Edition Soir
By Yves Saint Laurent, Stefano Pilati for Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Powder pink silk cape. Gather behind the neck. New with tag ( one small extra piece of fabric provided) SIZE 38 (Fr) M
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Early 2000s French Capes

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