Fashion world bids farewell to Yves Saint Laurent

Fashion world bids farewell to Yves Saint Laurent

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Arts, Design

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript describes a funeral attended by prominent figures in the fashion industry, including designers and muses, to honor a legendary designer. Tributes were paid through poems and speeches, highlighting the designer's revolutionary impact on women's fashion. The designer's ashes are to be laid to rest in Marrakech, Morocco, in a botanical garden next to a home shared with his partner.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Who were some of the notable figures present at the funeral in Paris?

Renowned chefs and artists

Prominent fashion designers and muses

Famous musicians and actors

Politicians and diplomats

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was recited in homage to the fashion legend during the tribute?

A personal letter

A Walt Whitman poem

A Shakespearean sonnet

A famous speech

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the sentiment expressed by those who paid tribute to the designer?

Indifference and detachment

Criticism and disapproval

Admiration and respect

Confusion and uncertainty

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did the fashion legend's designs play in women's fashion?

They focused on traditional styles

They introduced casual wear

They revolutionized women's wardrobes

They were known for extravagant costumes

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where will the ashes of the fashion legend be laid to rest?

In a Parisian cemetery

In a private family estate

In a Moroccan Botanical Garden

In a New York museum