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Anexclusivehomageto–andretrospectiveof–theiconicfashiondesigner'scoutureaccessories.'Onecanneveroverstatetheimportanceofaccessories.Theyarewhatturnsadressintosomethingelse.Ilikedressestobesoberandaccessoriestobewild',YvesSaintLaurent,1977.YvesSaintLaurentAccessoriesisthefirstbooktodatetoshedlightonthebreathtakingaccessoriescreatedbyoneofthemostinfluentialfashiondesignersofalltime.Fromhisfirstcollectionin1962tohisacclaimedfinalpresentationin2002,YvesSaintLaurentcreatedexquisitejewellery,hats,shoes,andhandbagstocomplementandenhanceeachofhiscouturecreations.Beautifullydesigned,inasmallformatevocativeofajewellerybox,thebookoffersanunprecedentedglimpseintothehighlyconfidentialarchivesofTheYvesSaintLaurentFoundationinParis,whichishometoover20,000remarkableaccessories.Thebookfeaturesspeciallycommissionedphotographyoftheaccessoriesalongsideatreasuretroveofrarematerialsincludingpreparatorysketches,intimateportraitsofSaintLaurentatwork,behind-the-scenessnapshotsofmodels,catwalkphotographs,andadvertisingcampaigns.YvesSaintLaurentAccessoriesintroducesreaderstoaprominentyetrarelyseensideofSaintLaurent'sart,leadingthembackstageandthroughthehistoryofahousethathelpedtoshapethecourseoffashion.