Corset Patent-Leather Belt

Having introduced androgynous tailoring back in the 60s, Saint Laurent is at the forefront of blurring the boundaries between languid shapes and body-hugging accessories. For AW21, the powerhouse continues to indulge boyish blazers and tailored trousers that are offset by their accessories. Sculpted from patent leather, this wide-shaped belt is corset-inspired but forgoes the lace-up fastening in favour of a square buckle – it is a belt, after all.

• 80% calfskin leather, 20% brass

One of the most resounding names in fashion, Yves Saint Laurent was the first couture house to introduce the concept of luxury ready to wear. Today, the iconic label is fronted by Anthony Vaccarello, who aims to explore Saint Laurent’s early years through his creations.