Sketch
Fine Arts
Inventory number
2018.6.12.13.FA.GR.1960.FRAuthor:
Yves SAINT-LAURENT (French, 1936 - 2008)Description
Fashion drawing by Yves SAINT LAURENT for Christian Dior for the Autumn-Winter 1960-1961 collection which was the last collection SAINT LAURENT did for the Haute Couture Fashion House.The face of the sketch depicts a woman in a long coat with a large black belt at the waist. She has a black hat and a ruffled scarf tucked in at the neck. On the back of the sketch, you can see a faint outline of a head on the left side and on the right, a woman in a jacket with ruffles at the top. She has her hair up and she has slanted eyes, small lips and round earrings. On the bottom half of the paper, there is a woman’s suit with a single button in the middle of the jacket and a knee-length skirt.
These sketches are done by pencil.
Material
PaperOrigin
1960 Paris, FranceDimensions
Length : 12 cmHeight : 32 cm