Editing Yves Saint Laurent (designer) (section)

==Early life==
Saint Laurent was born on 1 August 1936, in [[Oran]], [[Algeria]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.fondation-pb-ysl.net/en/Biographie-Yves-Saint-Laurent-519.html |title=Yves Saint Laurent |work=Fondation Pierre Bergé – Yves Saint Laurent |access-date=4 November 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/517530/Yves-Saint-Laurent |title=Yves Saint Laurent |encyclopedia=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=4 November 2014}}</ref> to [[French people|French]] parents (''[[Pied-Noir|Pieds-Noirs]]''), Charles and Lucienne Andrée Mathieu-Saint-Laurent.<ref name=biobio>{{cite web |title=Yves Saint Laurent Biography |url=http://www.biography.com/people/yves-saint-laurent-9469669#synopsis |work=bio. |access-date=7 June 2015}}</ref> He grew up in a villa by the [[Mediterranean Sea|Mediterranean]] with his two younger sisters, Michèle and Brigitte.<ref name=biobio /> Saint Laurent liked to create intricate [[paper dolls]], and by his early teen years, he was designing dresses for his mother and sisters.<ref name="Yves Saint Laurent">{{Cite web|url=https://www.biography.com/fashion-designer/yves-saint-laurent|title=Yves Saint Laurent|website=Biography|date=18 August 2020 }}</ref>