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Yves Saint Laurent at the VMFA

In the summer of 2017, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) hosted an Yves Saint Laurent exhibit. The exhibit included 100 examples of haute couture and ready-to-wear garments — some never shown publicly before.

 

Dahlia end-of-day dress - The red and orange warp print taffeta dress with raised bubble skirt was in the summer 1959 Yves Saint Laurent Christian Dior haute couture collection.

 

Panache short evening dress - The black façonné silk velvet flared dress was in the 1958 winter Yves Saint Laurent for Christian Dior haute couture collection.

 

Elephant blanc short evening dress - The white tulle embroidered dress was in the 1958 spring/summer Yves Saint Laurent for Christian Dior haute couture collection, known as the Trapeze collection.

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Uploaded on March 13, 2020
Taken on July 25, 2017