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Le Smoking: Yves Saint Laurent Dresses Women in Tuxedos
In August of 1966, an evening tuxedo appeared on a Paris runway. The model was a woman. The century shifted, quietly, on its heel.
The Era
1950s New Look
Dior's wasp waist, the ascendance of haute couture, and a postwar romance with volume and femininity.
Dispatches
Essays from the 1950s New Look Era
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Travel Onward