Yves saint laurent 1970s

Yves St. Laurent, 1972.

A group of fashion experts — editors, historians and a designer — convened over Zoom to make a list of the clothes that shaped the world.

The Pierre Bergé -Yves Saint Laurent fondation is preparing to showcase a collection by Yves Saint Laurent, that outraged Paris back in 1971. Running from March 19 to July 19 in Paris, the retrospective through images, sketches and original pieces from the Spring/Summer 1971 "Libération/Quarante" collection explores why the designer was forced to take a break after being heavily criticized by the press. See why it caused a scandal.

1973 Yves Saint Laurent collection by Helmut Newton in Elle

French fashion 1971

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1969 Yves Saint Laurent

On January 29, 1971, Yves Saint Laurent presented his “Libération” or “Quarante” collection inspired by 1940s wartime fashion. The couturier was inspired by Pal

Catherine Deneuve

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1967 Yves Saint Laurent

Yves Saint Laurent, photo Helmut Newton, Vogue Paris September 1975

Love the wide leg pants. This outfit has a lovely 1930s vibe

Yves Saint Laurent - Spring 1987 Couture

Willy van Rooy in Yves Saint Laurent Spring/Summer 1971, photographed by Hans Feurer for Elle France March 1, 1971.

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A new exhibit in Paris purports to explain.

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