A Vintage Yves Saint Laurent Coat Gifted By Elton John To Maxine Taupin

A Vintage Yves Saint Laurent Coat Gifted By Elton John To Maxine Taupin
Medium length yellow fur bearing "Saint Laurent / Rive Gauche / Paris" label.
Provenance: Gift of Elton John to Maxine Taupin, c.1975.

Elton John and Maxine Taupin went shopping at Saint Laurent / Rive Gauche in Knightsbridge where he bought two coats for Maxine, and a matching set for himself.
Elton John was photographed wearing his matching coat while standing next to his Madame Tussaud's likeness in the late 1970s. Here Maxine is photographed wearing the coat with her Lhasa Apso, Sootie.