Friday, 6 June 2008

Yves SAINT LAURENT FUNERAL PICTURES!
Neighbors of the Église Saint-Roch watch during the funeral ceremony.
Former YSL models Mounia, left, and Kirat.
Valentino Garavani at the door of the Church.
Catherine Deneuve arrives at the church carrying a bouquet of green wheat.
Claudia Schiffer, the former model, enters the church.
Pierre Bergé salutes Mr. Saint Laurent's coffin as it arrives.
Mr. Saint Laurent exploded on the fashion scene in 1958 and endured as one of the best-known and most influential couturiers of the second half of the 20th century.
Onlookers watch from behind barriers on Rue St. Honoré.

France held funeral services on Thursday for Yves Saint Laurent, who was regarded by some as the finest fashion-designer of the last half of the 20th century. The funeral for Yves Saint Laurent at the Église Saint-Roch.
From left: Culture Minister Christine Albanel, President Sarkozy, his wife and former model Carla Bruni, Pierre Berge and Saint Laurent's mother (in white scarf) Lucienne Mathieu-Saint-Laurent with the coffin in front of the church after the ceremony.
Photo: Jean-Luce Huré for The New York Times

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