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Catherine Deneuve Is Selling Her Vintage Yves Saint Laurent Couture at Christie’s in Paris—See the Highlights Here

By Laird Borrelli-Persson

January 17, 2019

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Catherine Deneuve / Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sale at Christie’s
Lot 127: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture black satin evening dress with white bird-of-paradise feathers, Spring / Summer 1999
Estimate: €2,000-3,000
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Catherine Deneuve / Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sale at Christie’s
Lot 12: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture beaded evening dress, Spring / Summer 1969
Estimate: €3,000-5,000

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Catherine Deneuve / Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sale at Christie’s
Lot 26: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture black chiffon and pink-ostrich-feather-trimmed evening gown, Fall / Winter 1991-1992
Estimate: €1,000-2,000
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Catherine Deneuve / Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sale at Christie’s
Lot 28: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture printed chiffon evening dress and ostrich-feather boa, Spring / Summer 1971
Estimate : €2,000-3,000
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Catherine Deneuve / Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sale at Christie’s
Lot 43: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture patchwork-printed tweed skirt suit with silk blouse, Fall / Winter 1991-1992
Estimate : €400-600

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Catherine Deneuve / Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sale at Christie’s
Lot 47: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture printed and quilted evening jacket and black velvet trousers, Fall / Winter 1994-1995
Estimate: €200-1,200
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Catherine Deneuve / Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sale at Christie’s
Lot 48: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture long, printed-silk dress, Fall / Winter 1994-1995
Estimate: €1,000-2,000
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Catherine Deneuve / Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sale at Christie’s
Lot 102: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture black Lurex velvet evening dress, Fall / Winter 1983-1984
Estimate: €1,000-2,000

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Catherine Deneuve / Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sale at Christie’s
Lot 49: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture printed gazar evening ensemble, Spring / Summer 1989
Estimate: €1,000-2,000
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Catherine Deneuve / Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sale at Christie’s
Lot 53: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture pistachio-green chiffon caftan dress, circa 1966 Estimate : €800-1,200
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Catherine Deneuve / Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sale at Christie’s
Lot 56: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture beaded bolero, embroidered by Lesage; light-blue evening gown, Spring / Summer 1985 and 1997
Estimate: €2,000-3,000

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Catherine Deneuve / Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sale at Christie’s
Lot 59: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture pigeon-blue chiffon evening dress, Fall / Winter 1997-98 Estimate : €2,000-3,000
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Catherine Deneuve / Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sale at Christie’s
Lot 69: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture white and blue striped strapless evening gown, Spring / Summer 1992
Estimate: €800-1,200
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Catherine Deneuve / Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sale at Christie’s
Lot 82: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture black chiffon cocktail dress, Fall / Winter 1972-1973
Estimate : €1,000-2,000

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Catherine Deneuve / Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sale at Christie’s
Lot 83: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture black wool coat with satin lapels and pantsuit, circa 1990
Estimate: €2,000-3,000
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Catherine Deneuve / Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sale at Christie’s
Lot 88: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture black wool smoking jacket and trousers, circa 1982
Estimate: €1,000-2,000
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Catherine Deneuve / Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sale at Christie’s
Lot 99: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture black crepe evening gown with green satin belt and jewleled buckle trim, Fall / Winter 1984-1985
Estimate: €1,000-2,000

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Catherine Deneuve / Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sale at Christie’s
Lot 89: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture black fur coat, Fall / Winter 1971-71
Estimate: €2,000-3000
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Catherine Deneuve / Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sale at Christie’s
Lot 110: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture long lamé velvet evening dress in gold and black, Fall / Winter 1979-1980
Estimate €1,000-2,000
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Catherine Deneuve / Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sale at Christie’s
Lot 111: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture gold Lurex velvet draped evening dress, Spring / Summer 1995
Estimate: €2000-3000

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Catherine Deneuve / Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sale at Christie’s
Lot 112: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture leopard sequined cocktail dress, Spring / Summer 1997-1998
Estimate: €1,000-2,000
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Catherine Deneuve / Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sale at Christie’s
Lot 114: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture long leopard silk velvet dress with gilt-metal belt, Fall / Winter 1992-1993
Estimate: €1,000-2,000
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Catherine Deneuve / Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sale at Christie’s
Lot 118: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture brown chiffon draped sari evening gown, Spring /Summer 1999
Estimate: €1,000-2,000

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Catherine Deneuve / Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sale at Christie’s
Lot 120: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture coat of tricolor marabou feathers, embroidered by Lesage
Estimate: €1,000-2,000
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Catherine Deneuve / Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sale at Christie’s
Lot 124: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture brown gazar evening coat and a crepe sheath gown
Estimate: €1,000-2,000
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Catherine Deneuve / Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sale at Christie’s
Lot 125: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture evening ensemble: chiffon blouse, scarf and taffeta skirt, Fall / Winter 1977-1978
Estimate: €3,000-5,000

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Catherine Deneuve / Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Sale at Christie’s
Lot 128: Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture black velvet and mink jacket, Fall / Winter 1997-1998
Estimate : €800-1,200

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