Yves Saint Laurent Pearl Flower Brooch

• Brand: Yves Saint Laurent
• Period: 1980s
  
• Style: Glamorous, feminine and with a nod to haute couture, as was typical of YSL.
• Materials: Gilt, 18k gold-plated metal.
• Design: An expressive, almost baroque flower bow shape with soft folds and undulating ends, as though the fabric has only just been tied. At its centre sparkles a square, deep-blue cut glass stone that contrasts beautifully with the gilt metal.
• Clasp: safety-pin clasp (brooch fastening)
• Dimensions: Length 3.5 cm Width 7.3 cm
• Signed

Yves Saint Laurent is one of the most influential fashion designers of the 20th century! His innovations and creations remain iconic and inspiring to this day.

Alongside his fashion designs, Yves Saint Laurent also began designing costume jewellery in the 1970s. These pieces became an essential part of his fashion shows and collections.

Yves Saint Laurent loved bold, dramatic jewellery. His costume pieces were often large and richly decorated, adding a sense of luxury and glamour to his fashion designs. He regularly used bright, vivid colours that made a statement.

Yves Saint Laurent’s costume jewellery remains highly sought after and loved by collectors and fashion enthusiasts.

His innovative approach and creative vision have had a lasting influence on how jewellery is designed and worn. By combining art, culture and fashion in his designs, Saint Laurent created a unique and timeless style that is still relevant today.