Friday, August 10, 2007

Mad About Menswear: Yves Saint Laurent

Borrowing boyfriend clothes is one of Fall's best ideas. When it comes to menswear for women, Yves Saint Laurent pioneered and perfected the look. After months of bubbles and babydolls, streamlined and sexy is just what your wardrobe craves.

'70s Yves Saint Laurent white cotton smock coat

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The ideal Summer to Fall jacket - in heavy white cotton with full puff sleeves, a rigid collar, and large front pockets. Belt it over a pencil skirt or leave it swingy over narrow jeans, as a jacket or a shirt. No size label, will fit a modern 0-8. Impeccable condition, 100% cotton. SOLD
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Late '70s Yves Saint Laurent plum wool Le Smoking jacket and trousers

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No one does a trouser suit better than YSL - this is no exception. In a rich plum wool with beautiful tailoring. The jacket is a blouson shape with buttons, the trousers are slightly high-waisted with crisp pleats. Stunning as separates, show-stopping as a suit.
Labeled sz. 42, about a modern 6.
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Mid '70s Yves Saint Laurent Safari shirtdress

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Another YSL signature: Safari chic. Olive drab has never looked so glam! With its high collar, wide sleeves, and drawstring waistband, this stunning dress is anything but demure.
100% cotton, sz. 36, will fit a contemporary 0-2. Perfect condition. SOLD
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