Under the twinkling lights of the Eiffel Tower, Saint Laurent reinvented the hoodie. Or rather it reinvented Yves Saint Laurent’s hooded dress, also known as the capuche.
First shown in 1969, it was a gown with such longevity that the designer wheeled it back out in 1985 and then again in 2002 in the final couture show before his death in 2008.