In this Feb. 18, 1967 file photo, a model wears an African style dress embroidered with wooden beads, pearls and sequins of turquoise, pink and black, created by Yves Saint Laurent in New York City. Yves Saint Laurent, who reworked the rules of fashion by putting women into elegant pantsuits that came to define how modern women dressed, died Sunday evening June 1, 2008. He was 71.[Agencies]