Pre-Owned Yves Saint Laurent | Authenticated Pieces & Bags – Old Fashioned Club

Few houses embody Parisian elegance as powerfully as Yves Saint Laurent. At Old Fashioned Club, we bring together a curated selection of pre-owned Yves Saint Laurent pieces — ready-to-wear, leather goods and accessories — chosen for their line, their materials and their timelessness. Every piece is authenticated by our experts and comes with a certificate of authenticity, because a signature of this stature deserves a flawless second life.

The legacy of a house that liberated the wardrobe

The Yves Saint Laurent couture house was founded in 1961 by Yves Saint Laurent and his partner and business associate Pierre Bergé, shortly after the young couturier left the helm of Christian Dior, where he had succeeded the founder following Dior's death in 1957. Born in Oran, Algeria, in 1936, Saint Laurent spent decades advancing a revolutionary idea: borrowing from the men's wardrobe to dress women with a commanding allure. As early as 1961, graphic designer Cassandre created the famous monogram of three interlocking initials, an emblem that became one of the most recognisable in fashion.

Iconic lines and signature pieces

The house's most celebrated invention remains Le Smoking, the women's tuxedo suit unveiled in 1966 — daring, androgynous and groundbreaking, it paved the way for women's tailoring for generations. Over time, the house also built a cult following in leather goods. The structured, architectural Sac de Jour appeared in 2013 under the direction of Hedi Slimane. The quilted, monogram-adorned Loulou bag was introduced in 2017 and takes its name from Loulou de la Falaise, the couturier's longtime muse and collaborator. Alongside these lines sit the loafers, the pussy-bow blouses and the ready-to-wear that built the maison's reputation.

What you will find at Old Fashioned Club

Our second-hand selection spans the full Saint Laurent universe. You will discover emblematic bags — structured, quilted or monogram styles — as well as ready-to-wear, tailored jackets, blouses, pumps, loafers and accessories chosen with a discerning eye. To explore our designer leather goods, browse our edit of pre-owned luxury bags. Each piece is selected for its quality, its condition and the rightness of its style.

Why buy Yves Saint Laurent pre-owned

Choosing a second-hand Saint Laurent piece is where desire meets good sense. It is a way to access exceptional craftsmanship at a fair price, while making your purchase part of a more sustainable approach to fashion. The house's creations, designed to outlast trends, lend themselves beautifully to this kind of transmission: a tuxedo, a structured bag or a pair of loafers hold their allure for years. Buying pre-owned means extending the life of pieces built to endure rather than chasing the fleeting.

Our authentication tips

An authentic Yves Saint Laurent piece reveals itself in several details. Study the monogram: the interlocking initials should be crisp, even and faithful to Cassandre's original design. Check the quality of the leather, the regularity of the stitching, the weight of the clasps and the engraving on the zips. Interior labels, serial codes and meticulous finishes are all telling signs. The weight, the suppleness of the leather and the natural scent of the material are equally revealing. When in doubt, always turn to an expert — which is precisely the role of our specialists at Old Fashioned Club.

The Old Fashioned Club commitment

A Parisian luxury resale boutique founded in 2017, formerly Égérie Paris, Old Fashioned Club places trust above all else. Every piece is authenticated by our experts and comes with a certificate of authenticity, and delivery is complimentary. We welcome you to our showroom at 4 & 6 rue des Saussaies, 75008 Paris, to discover our pieces and enjoy personalised advice. You can also reach us at +33 6 83 09 50 01. Our belief: a durable luxury, passed on at a fair price, that honours the work of the greatest houses.