81. 81AR Yves Saint Laurent, Haute Couture collection, Autumn-Winter 1986. Cocktail dress in black silk velvet and lace. Designed by Yves Saint Laurent Straight form, round neckline, bust in black Chantilly lace on a nude chiffon background, long sleeves. White label, black graphics Provenance: Wardrobe of Madame Francine Weisweiler, 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.