YSL boutique manager a lifelong fashion devotee
Georgette Vaknine, manager of the YSL Rive Gauche boutique in Sakowitz, showcases a fall collection with black and gold tones and rose prints. Her son Georges Wichner runs a YSL shop in Paris, while she reflects on Paris summers, a Paris townhouse sale, and moving to Scottsdale with a drawer of 1948 gown and 125 bottles of wine.
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Pat McElfresh
Georgette Vaknine
Yves Saint Laurent
YSL Rive Gauche
Sakowitz
Georges Wichner
YSL
Champs Elysees
Paris
Scottsdale
France
Donna Fuller
Maryland
North
French Fashion Aficionado Relishes Yves Saint Laurent Style
In Scottsdale a French designer devotee praises Yves Saint Laurent for timeless chic and comfort. She recalls running Chez Odele in Paris and Le Versailles in Arizona, notes on American design progress, and critiques pantsuits while stressing elegance and feminine polish.
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Yves Saint Laurent
Georgette Vaknine
Paris
YSL
Chez Odele
St. Laurent
Augear
Angaroa
Charles Jourdan
Yves
Scottsdale
le Versailles
the Towers
Pierre Cardin
Europe
Designer sewing tips from Yves Saint Laurent to Kenzo
Designers offer practical sewing tips for home sewers. Yves Saint Laurent details braid and edge trimming by folding and stitching technique. Diane von Furstenberg advises a narrow zigzag stitch for knits and seam finishing methods. Kenzo notes leather trim application with fabric glue and clipping for precision.
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Yves Saint Laurent
Diane von Furstenberg
Kenzo
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