

The catalogue includes a text by fashion historian Emilie Hammen explaining how Saint Laurent contributed to women’s emancipation through his clothing. From museum-worthy vintage Oscar de la Renta evening dresses and jackets to audacious T-shirts and trousers from provocative punk designer Vivienne Westwood. Category 1970s French Coats and Outerwear. The set design by Studio Tovar will take advantage of the soaring volumes of the museum’s contemporary wing, with a monochrome design featuring translucent panels printed with key quotes and images, said Shazia Boucher, heritage curator and deputy director of the Museums of Calais, who is co-curating the show. Over fifteen years after the haute couture house closed, the Musée Yves Saint Laurent Paris will open on October 3, 2017. 1976 Yves Saint Laurent Russian Collection black velvet coat with black cord trim, shiny black. The outfit will open the exhibition in Calais and also features on the poster. The clothes will be displayed alongside his original sketches and collection boards, as well as images such as the Jeanloup Sieff photograph of Marina Schiano in 1970 wearing a dress with a plunging lace cutout in the back. © Yves Saint Laurent © Peter Caine/Courtesy of Yves Saint Laurent Museum It still caused a sensation decades later, when French model and actress Laetitia Casta wore it to France’s Césars film ceremony in 2010, albeit with a lace bodysuit.ĭomitille Eblé, manager of the graphic arts collection at the Yves Saint Laurent Museum Paris and co-curator of the exhibition, showed off a featherlight sheer pussy-bow blouse made from a dry fabric called cigaline, which Saint Laurent paired with a bermuda version of his signature tuxedo in 1968.Įvening gown from Yves Saint Laurent’s fall 1968 haute couture collection, worn by Danielle Luquet de Saint Germain. Modeled by the designer’s muse Danielle Luquet de Saint Germain with nothing underneath but a jeweled belt, the dress shocked onlookers at the time. The two museums show Saint Laurent’s duality his dark and colorful pieces, that he is both classical and baroque, the minimal line but also the Arabesque, explains Dahlstrm. © Yves Saint Laurent/Courtesy of Yves Saint Laurent Museumĭuring a preview at the Yves Saint Laurent Museum in Paris, Elsa Janssen, its director, and Anne-Claire Laronde, chief curator and director of the Museums of Calais, provided a glimpse of some of the key designs that will be showcased, including the 1968 Nude Dress, a completely transparent floor-length chiffon dress with a ring of ostrich feathers around the hips.

Une collection révolutionnaire, qui changera le cours de la mode dans le monde.Illustrative sketch of a “smoking” from the spring 1968 haute couture collection created by Yves Saint Laurent in 1983 for the exhibition “Yves Saint Laurent 25 Years of Design” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The Russian Museum Collection is part of Malaga City Council and is dedicated to culture and its enormous potential for transformation through dialogue and art. Yves Saint Laurent, cited in Elle, January 27, 1992. Perhaps it wasn’t the most successful one, but it was wonderfully received at a time when the world condemned opulence. ‘What is your most beautiful memory in your thirty years of designing?’ Yves Saint Laurent, cited in Vogue, September 1976. De là vient cette naïveté de la coupe qui en fait la jeunesse, avec la couleur.

Pour le jour, tout part de coupes traditionnelles de Russie, Tchécoslovaquie, Autriche, Maroc.
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C’est extrêmement égoïste parce que j’ai exposé, beaucoup plus que des robes, tout ce que j’aime en peinture. Using gleaming colors and luxurious textiles (including fur, chiffon, silk, velvet, and gold lamé), Saint Laurent restored haute couture’s capacity to make people dream.Ĭ’est une collection de peintre, inspirée par les odalisques de Delacroix, les femmes d’Ingres, La Femme à la perle de Van Eyck, La Tour, Rembrandt, les danseuses de Degas, avec leur corselet noir, mais aussi par le Visconti de Senso, la guerre de Sécession, la Marlène de Sternberg. Head across town to the Centre Pompidou, Frances mecca for modern art, and you find a very different Saint Laurent on display.resses in the abstract styles of. His collection simultaneously evoked czar-era Russia and the Russia depicted in operas. Saint Laurent was an admirer of the Ballets russes (founded by Sergei Diaghilev in the early twentieth century), Léon Bakst’s costumes, and Orientalist paintings. The “Opéras - Ballets russes” collection, Yves Saint Laurent’s first fashion show at the Hôtel Inter-Continental, was a true spectacle. Interactive Biographies - Muse Yves Saint Laurent Paris Visit us What's on Visitor Information Billetterie Nous sommes ouverts aujourd’hui de 11h00 18h00.
