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  • Saint-Laurent
    Saint-Laurent
    noun
    Yves (iv), full name Yves-Mathieu. 1936–2008, French couturier: popularized trousers for women for all occasions
  • Saint Laurent
    Saint Laurent
    noun
    a W suburb of Montreal, Canada. Pop: 77 391 (2001)

Saint-Laurent

1 British  
/ sɛ̃lɔrɑ̃ /

noun

  1. Yves (iv), full name Yves-Mathieu. 1936–2008, French couturier: popularized trousers for women for all occasions

  2. Louis. 1882–1973, Canadian politician; prime minister of Canada (1948–57)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Saint Laurent 2 British  
/ sɛ̃ lɔrɑ̃ /

noun

  1. a W suburb of Montreal, Canada. Pop: 77 391 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Displays have included rarities like a 1792 linen shirt belonging to a son of Marie Antoinette and the Yves Saint-Laurent mid-1960s Mondrian dress that belonged to French singer Juliette Greco.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 10, 2026

He found a sideline selling drawings of fashion ideas: shoe designs for Charles Jourdan, accessories for Christian Dior and Yves Saint-Laurent.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 3, 2023

The products included handbags, tote bags, shoulder bags, cross-body bags, backpacks, shirts and pants being passed off as genuine items from Gucci, Chanel, Fendi, Yves Saint-Laurent and Louis Vuitton, officials said Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2021

A worker assembles bullet fairings for the Global 7500 aircraft at Bombardier Saint-Laurent Manufacturing Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada November 22, 2021.

From Reuters ● Nov. 24, 2021

He nevertheless agreed to lodge Allain and Flierlé in the vacant building in the Faubourg Saint-Laurent.

From The House of the Combrays by G. Le Notre

So much to fawn over at this exhibition, but highlights included a photo of Yves Saint Laurent backstage at his first runway show and the archive of Polaroids taken during the preparation of his collections.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

De Meo presented in April a new strategy for the Paris-based conglomerate -- which also owns Yves Saint Laurent and Bottega Veneta -- to investors in Florence, home of its flagship double-G brand.

From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026

The share was even higher at Saint Laurent and Bottega Veneta, which made 65% and 77% of total sales from purses and small leather goods respectively.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026

In the 1990s, Italian luxury fashion brand Krizia’s collection included women wearing cassock-like dresses, while Italian fashion designer Stefano Pilati’s 2010 line for Yves Saint Laurent played on the attire of Catholic nuns.

From Salon ● May 17, 2026

A noble vision, truly, was the good ship Saint Laurent, standing out boldly against the clear horizon and the dark green of the waters.

From The Grey Cloak by Thomas Mitchell Peirce

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