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Article: Saint Laurent: a brilliant Paris finale. (Paris fashion shows: Yves Saint Laurent)
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- WWD
- Article date:
- March 21, 1991
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Saint Laurent: A Brilliant Paris Finale
PARIS -- Yves Saint Laurent provided the perfect ending to a very strong fashion season in Paris.
The collection he presented Wednesday morning was an irresistible display of French chic. Perfectly tailored, brilliantly colored and indubitably designed by Yves Saint Laurent himself, the show was a smash. "I couldn't believe he still had it in him," declared Bloomingdale's Kal Ruttenstein.
The most important news is that Saint Laurent endorsed the long. Most of the very first skirts down his runway were well below the knee. But he pleated them -- sometimes only in the back, other times just in front or at ...