Yves Saint Laurent: Haute Couture (Catwalk)

Dimensions

11.2 in x 7.8 in x 1.9 in

Weight

5.8 lb

Released

25-Jun-19

ISBN

9780300243659

Published by

Yale University Press

Yves Saint Laurent: Haute Couture (Catwalk)

This visually stunning book takes readers on a spectacular journey through 40 years of haute couture from the renowned fashion house Yves Saint Laurent.

Founded in 1962 by Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé, the brand has been a symbol of excellence in modern and iconic style.

The book highlights the house's significant contributions to fashion, including Yves Saint Laurent's groundbreaking tuxedo suit for women, le smoking, and other iconic creations inspired by art and culture.

The publication provides a concise history of the fashion house before delving into the collections, organized chronologically until 2002, the year Yves Saint Laurent retired.

Each collection is introduced with a brief text explaining its influences and highlights, accompanied by carefully selected catwalk images featuring top models.

The book showcases hundreds of spectacular clothes, accessories, beauty looks, and set designs, offering readers a comprehensive and visually captivating exploration of Yves Saint Laurent's transformative impact on the world of haute couture.