Catherine Deneuve Black Chiffon Dress

Catherine Deneuve Black Chiffon Dress

Spring-Summer 1982
Designer
Yves Saint Laurent, French
Object
dress
Medium
Black chiffon dress with rhinestone buckles
Accession Number
2019.30
Credit Line
Neusteter Textile Collection at the Denver Art Museum: Purchased with funds from the Textile and Fashion Circle and the Hendrie Endowment, 2019.30

Yves Saint Laurent (Algerian-born, French, 1936-2008), Black Silk Chiffon Dress, Haute Couture Spring–Summer 1982. Worn by Catherine Deneuve. Neusteter Textile Collection at the Denver Art Museum: Purchased with funds from the Textile and Fashion Circle and the Hendrie Endowment, 2019.30

Department
Avenir Institute of Textile Arts and Fashion
Collection
Textile Arts and Fashion-Fashion
Known Provenance
Collection of Catherine Deneuve, Paris, 1983–2019 [1]; (Christie's), Paris, January 24, 2019 [2]; Purchased by the Denver Art Museum, 2019. [1] Made to measure for Catherine Deneuve by Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture, Spring/Summer 1982, label no. 0524089. [2] "Catherine Deneuve & Yves Saint Laurent" auction, sale no. 17514, lot no. 81, January 24, 2019.