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Yves Saint Laurent

Costume & Make-Up

Born August 1, 1936 · Oran, Algérie

Died June 1, 2008

Also known as Yves Saint Laurent · Yves Mathieu-Saint-Laurent

Biography

Yves Henri Donat Mathieu Saint-Laurent (1 August 1936 – 1 June 2008), professionally known as Yves Saint-Laurent, was a French fashion designer who, in 1961, founded his eponymous fashion label. He is regarded as being among the foremost fashion designers in the twentieth century. Description above from the Wikipedia article Yves Saint Laurent (designer) licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & recognition

  • Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour · 2007
  • CFDA Lifetime Achievement Award · 1999

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