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Monday, June 2, 2008 | 1:17pm
Fashion Icon Yves Saint Laurent Dies at Age 71
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Yves Saint Laurent fashion icon has died at age 71. YSL was founded in 1961 after Laurent worked for Christian Dior for a few years. Yves Saint Laurent is credited with revolutionizing the fashion industry by creating pants designs for women which was unheard of at the time. “My small job as a couturier is to make clothes that reflect our times. I’m convinced women want to wear pants.†He was also the first big name Clothing Line to use black models.
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