Yves Saint Laurent's see-through smoking jacket

Perfectly proportioned and suggestively see-through, this design from his 1999/2000 collection re-interprets YSL's signature female smoking jacket. His see-through designs scandalized American fashion in the 1970s. 

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• Photo: Yves Saint-Laurent backstage at a 1958 fashion show
• Yves Saint Laurent and his models in 1960
• The Yves Saint Laurent smoking jacket (2002)
• No stranger to controversy
• Yves Saint Laurent and Mounia
• Sculpture dresses from 1969 on the catwalk in 2002
• Yves Saint Laurent in his office, 1998
• Yves Saint Laurent with his dog Moujik
• Carla Bruni modelling YSL's Matisse dove dress
• Yves Saint Laurent with Alek Wek and Efke
• Sexy
• Yves Saint Laurent haute couture gown from 1999
• Yves Saint Laurent's muse Laetitia Casta on the runway in 1999
• Yves Saint Laurent with muses Catherine Deneuve and Laetitia Casta
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