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Tuxedo ensemble, Yves Saint Laurent Vintage

Yves Saint Laurent for Yves Saint Laurent

Japan Fashion and Lifestyle Foundation

Japan Fashion and Lifestyle Foundation
Minato-ku, Japan

The smoking (tuxedo) jacket is one of Yves Saint Laurent’s signature styles. In 1966 Saint Laurent transformed the male tuxedo to create a suit specifically for women, expanding the range of evening wear available.This ensemble consists of the smoking (tuxedo) suit and a long, masculine coat.

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  • Title: Tuxedo ensemble, Yves Saint Laurent Vintage
  • Creator: Yves Saint Laurent
  • Fashion House: Yves Saint Laurent
  • Location Created: Paris, France
  • Season: 1970s
  • Type: Long daytime coat and tuxedo pants suit
  • Photographer: Noriyuki Hata
  • Rights: Japan Fashon and Lifestyle Foundation
  • Medium: Coat:Black, Wool melton.Tuxedo pants suit:Black, Wool barathea
Japan Fashion and Lifestyle Foundation

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