Musée Yves Saint Laurent Paris
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 Museum exterior, 2018. | |
  Location within Paris | |
| Established | 3 October 2017 |
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| Location | 5 Avenue Marceau, 16th arrondissement, Paris, France |
| Coordinates | 48°51′56″N 2°17′59″E / 48.865619°N 2.299603°E |
| Type | Fashion museum |
| Collection size | More than 5,000 garments and 15,000 accessories |
| Owner | Fondation Pierre Bergé – Yves Saint Laurent |
| Website | museeyslparis |
Musée Yves Saint Laurent Paris is a fashion museum in Paris, dedicated to fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent. The museum opened on 3 October 2017 at 5 Avenue Marceau in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, in the historic mansion that housed Saint Laurent's haute couture salon from 1974 to 2002.[1]
Fondation Pierre Bergé – Yves Saint Laurent established the museum to preserve and display the couturier's work. It opened weeks after the death of Pierre Bergé, Saint Laurent's longtime partner in life and business.[2] A sister museum, the Yves Saint Laurent Museum in Marrakesh, opened on 19 October 2017.[3]
The museum closed 5 May 2025 for renovation and expansion. It will reopen in autumn 2027.[4]
Collection
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The collection includes more than 5,000 haute couture garments and 15,000 accessories from Saint Laurent's 40-year career, along with thousands of sketches, photographs, and archival materials.[5] The 450-square-metre (4,800 sq ft) exhibition space hosts rotating thematic exhibitions.[6]
