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Has passed away on Sunday. More details here, here and here.
That’s another GREAT icon gone, the last one of the French fashion’s holy trinity (the other 2 being Coco Chanel and Christian Dior).
He was the first to inject masculinity into women’s fashion and empower ladies. I’ve always worshipped him for putting women in pants and tuxedos, a look so classic, timeless and elegant. As proof, his designs have time and time again been reincorporated into runway looks by many younger designers.
We need more designers like him to revolutionize the fashion world with designs like this…

Le Smoking pantsuit.
“Fashion was not only supposed to make women beautiful, but to reassure them, to give them confidence.” -YSL

