Proud Galleries - Yves Saint Laurent left Oran for Paris in September, 1954, at the age of 18. He joined Christian Dior's studio less than a year after moving to the French
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Jose Lamuno attends the Yves Saint Laurent 'Libre' presentation at Real Fabrica de Tapices in Madrid. (Photo by Legan P. Mace / SOPA Images/Sipa USA Stock Photo - Alamy
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