The YSL Pre-Fall 2011 collection by Stefano Pilati is full of the classy yet innovative outfits on which the Parisian label prides itself. Designers these days are expected to produce so many collections, it is hard to keep up.
The YSL Pre-Fall 2011 lookbook is all photographed in studio in front of a blue background. The looks are all-encompassing: evening and cocktail dresses mix in with wide-legged pantsuits and khaki-colored trenches and capes. The palette is quite dark but not without color and splashes of white. Click through the gallery to see more.
Corseted Trench Coats
The YSL Pre-Fall 2011 Collection Takes Urban Chic to the Next Level
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