50. 50AR Yves Saint Laurent, Haute Couture collection, Autumn-Winter 1983. Black silk velvet cocktail dress. Designed by Yves Saint Laurent Cowl neckline over short sleeves, fitted bust, double-level skirt with ruffles. White label, black graphics Provenance: Wardrobe of Madame Francine Weisweiller, patron and friend of Jean Cocteau Iconography: Pierre Bergé, Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture, The Complete Works, 1962-2002, Editions de La Martinière, Paris, 2010.