Yves Saint Laurent Dead

Yves Saint Laurent Death

Fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent has died at the age of 71 in his Paris home after suffering months of declining health.According to reports:

One of the most influential couturiers of the last century, Saint Laurent’s best-known creation was the 1966 women’s tuxedo pant suit, “Le Smoking”, which combined traditional masculine tailoring with a feminine silhouette.Other signature pieces included safari jackets, peasant smocks and the Mondrian-print mini-dress which he debuted in 1965.

Yves Henri Donat Mathieu Saint Laurent was born in Oran, Algeria, on August 1, 1936. He was a shy, lonely child, who was fascinated with clothes.Saint Laurent had a complete portfolio of sketches when as a seventeen year old he arrived in Paris to study fashion in 1953.
Yves retired from haute couture in 2002.
May he design wonderful pieces for the angels now.

      

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