{"id":628,"date":"2008-06-07T21:01:00","date_gmt":"2008-06-08T04:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=628"},"modified":"2008-06-07T21:01:00","modified_gmt":"2008-06-08T04:01:00","slug":"tribute-to-ysls-mondrian-tribute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/tribute-to-ysls-mondrian-tribute\/","title":{"rendered":"A Tribute to YSL’s Mondrian Tribute"},"content":{"rendered":"

One of the most memorable pieces designed by the late Yves Saint Laurent<\/a> was his Mondrian dress.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Photo from the <\/span>Metropolitan Museum of Art<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n

Since the original isn’t too easy to come by, you can pay tribute in Diane Von Furstenberg’s Mondian dress. The red version is on sale at Bergdorf Goodman for $251, down from $375.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Available at <\/span>Bergdorf’s<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n

If you prefer blue<\/a>, that version is available at Net-a-Porter for $281.25<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>DVF dress from <\/span>Net-a-Porter<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n

A Mondrian-esque Herve Leger dress is available on eBay. (Remember, kids, if you’re going to bid on eBay, please snipe<\/a>!)<\/p>\n

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For more sporty types, Mondrian Nike Dunks are also available on eBay<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Kara Ross’s Mondrian bag<\/a> costs 1675 pounds at Browns.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Kara Ross bag<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n

If you prefer to avoid long-term commitments, you can rent a vintage Andrea Pfister Mondrian<\/a> bag from Bag Borrow or Steal. (Bag Borrow or Steal is the outfit that had the so-obvious-it-was-embarrassing product placement in the Sex and the City movie<\/a>.)<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Andrea Pfister bag<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n

Anthropologie has Mondrian knee socks<\/a> on sale for $14.95.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Knee socks by Hansel from Basel<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n

Etsy is a good source for a variety of Mondrian-inspired, wearable items.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>\"\"<\/a>\"\"<\/a>Skirt, cuff and pendant from Etsy<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n

After you make your purchases, you can admire yourself in a Mondrian mirror.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>$70 on <\/span>Etsy<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n

If you just want to browse, Snap-Dragon has photo galleries that feature vintage Mondrian-inspired clothes<\/a> and accessories<\/a>. I love the Moschino jacket.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Photo from Snap-Dragon<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n

I would wear that jacket out for drinks … at the Mondrian hotel<\/a>, of course. And maybe I’d wear this kind of Tribute with it.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>YSL “Tribute” Sandal<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n

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One of the most memorable pieces designed by the late Yves Saint Laurent was his Mondrian dress. Photo from the Metropolitan Museum of Art Since the original isn’t too easy to come by, you can pay tribute in Diane Von Furstenberg’s Mondian dress. The red version is on sale at Bergdorf Goodman for $251, down…<\/p>\n

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