247. 247AR Yves Saint Laurent, Haute Couture collection, Autumn-Winter 1997. Evening suit in black silk velvet. Designed by Yves Saint Laurent - Prototype for the catwalk - Model no. 54 - Atelier Arlette - Christy model. Blousing tunic top with high neckline, long sleeves, long straight skirt with small train. Bolduc d'atelier Iconography: Pierre Bergé, Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture, The Complete Works, 1962-2002, Editions de La Martinière, Paris, 2010.