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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Along with Cocteau, the avant-garde French writer and film director whose aphorism he quotes frequently these days, Yves Henri Donat Mathieu Saint Laurent may be fou like a fox. After years of beguiling women into austerely tailored pantsuits, now, in this cool age of less is more and casual is all, the world's most influential couturier has stopped the parade with a collection of high-camp peasant fashions that are impractical, fantastical and egotistical. They are also subtle, sumptuous, sensual and jubilantly feminine. The overwhelming first American response, both from those who deal in clothes and those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Let the Costume Ball Begin | 8/16/1976 | See Source »

...most beautiful collection." As for practicality, he snorts: "In haute couture you can't think about it. My clothes are addressed to women who can afford to travel with 40 suitcases"-each single bag, of course, bearing the magic Y.S.L. logo. If Yves is fou, wise men should study madness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Let the Costume Ball Begin | 8/16/1976 | See Source »

Pierrot Le Fou, 6 and 9:40 p.m.; and Deep End, 8 p.m.; weekend showing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge | 11/20/1975 | See Source »

Plerre Le Fou, 6:15 and 9:40 p.m.; L'Atalante...

Author: By Peter Kaplan, | Title: THE SCREEN | 5/23/1975 | See Source »

Godard's Pierrot le Fou, 6 and 9:30; Breathless, 7:55, weekends...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge | 10/17/1974 | See Source »

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