Yves Saint-Laurent, l'Œuvre Intégral,1962-2002
Colette is happy to present Yves Saint-Laurent, l'Œuvre Intégral, 1962-2002, an exceptional book revealing the couturier's creation.
Fondation Pierre Bergé-Yves Saint Laurent have teamed up to gather Yves Saint Laurent haute couture designs achieved during 40 years and unveil this exceptional heritage. The result is impressive: 26 kg, 4 large format boxes, 1 per each decade, 1283 boards, 80 collections, more than 1500 pieces of wardrobe revealed! Information is impeccable, detailed and therefore complete. Each drawing and sketch board is precisely reproduced on a mat paper, and has a fabric sample of each piece of cloth, quote the workshop that made it, the name of the model who wore it in the show, the order of appearance. The wardrobe is comprehensive from day wear to night sets, showing jackets as well as tuxedos or the wedding gowns.
A more technical book (both in english and french) with an introduction by Pierre Bergé goes along with the 4 boxes. It shows some beautiful pictures of Yves Saint Laurent at work. You can find there in addition to the program of the 80 catwalks the necessary tools for a complete utilizing of the boards : index, bibliography, biography, etc.
This is an extraordinary and exceptional deal, for all the lovers of Yves Saint Laurent's work and all the other ones admiring what one may now call a part of our common heritage.
PRICE Euro 2100.00
Please contact eshop@colette.fr.
Otherwise Yves Saint-Laurent, l'Œuvre Intégral, 1962-2002 will be available in avant-première at colette from March 4th to March 11th at 2,100 EUR.