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Article: Alber Elbaz Departs Yves Saint Laurent Couture; Tom Ford Assumes Women's Design Responsibilities.
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- April 7, 2000
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AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, March 2 /PRNewswire/ --
Gucci Group N.V. (NYSE: GUC; Amsterdam) has announced that Yves Saint Laurent Couture and Alber Elbaz have mutually agreed that the Fall 2000 Yves Saint Laurent women's ready-to-wear collection which debuted Monday, February 28th in Paris was Elbaz's final collection for the house.
Alber Elbaz has decided to pursue other opportunities and is currently considering several future options for himself within the fashion industry. The terms of the agreement between Elbaz and Yves Saint Laurent Couture were not disclosed.
Tom Ford will assume direct design responsibilities for the Yves Saint Laurent ...