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Sketch from couture sketch book


YSL spotted ensemble
Kenneth Paul Block (American, 1925–2009)
Illustrating design by: Yves Saint Laurent (French (born in Algeria), 1936–2008)
American
about 1969

Medium/Technique Black marker on paper
Dimensions Length x width: 35 x 27.5 cm (13 3/4 x 10 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Kenneth Paul Block, made possible with the generous assistance of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2009.2289.19
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsFashion illustration

DescriptionWoman wearing textured: skull cap, jacket with square pockets on bust, skirt with opening near side, heels. Text on paper: "YSL 76" (right of figure); "76" (top left).
ProvenanceThe artist; gift of the artist to the MFA. (Accession date: March 25, 2009)