YVES SAINT LAURENT, Paris (couture house), Yves SAINT LAURENT (designer)

Evening dress
2000

Pregnancy ensemble (ENGLAND) Gasometers at Clichy Paul SIGNAC Day dress (FRANCE) Baronne Madeleine Deslandes Edward BURNE-JONES Shoe covers COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer) Clock garniture MINTON, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer); Marc-Louis-Emmanuel SOLON (decorator) Scaramouche and Columbine MEISSEN PORCELAIN FACTORY, Meissen (manufacturer); Johann Joachim KÄNDLER (modeller) The Banquet of Cleopatra Giambattista TIEPOLO Teacup and saucer MINTON, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer) Look 15, dress BALENCIAGA, Paris (fashion house); Nicolas GHESQUIÈRE (designer) Beach dress FRANCE Calvary FLANDERS; Jan BRUEGHEL I (studio of) Dunstanburgh Castle, north-east coast of Northumberland, sunrise after a squally night J. M. W. TURNER Iris, platform sandals ALEXANDER MCQUEEN, London (fashion house); Sarah BURTON (designer) Dress GUCCI, Florence (fashion house) The Virgin and Child FLANDERS Black bunny ears hat COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Stephen JONES (designer) Writing cabinet Rene DUBOIS The thinker Auguste RODIN Johann Friedrich Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, plaque VOLKSTEDT PORCELAIN FACTORY, Volkstedt (manufacturer) Chacmool Tarascan, Tzintzuntzan, Michoacán, West Mexico Mother and child Cornelis de VOS Dress JULIEN MACDONALD, London (fashion house); Julien MacDONALD (designer) Coffee pot GEORG JENSEN SØLVSMEDIE, Copenhagen (manufacturer); Henning KOPPEL (designer) SHOE Chair Carlo BUGATTI BROOCH Mary, Lady Vere William LARKIN Winter, from The four seasons FULDA PORCELAIN FACTORY, Fulda (manufacturer) Hero and Leander Nicolas RÉGNIER