'Catwoman' Jocelyn Wildenstein's private obsession

Nearly 30 years ago, as billionaire 's fabulously juicy divorce captivated the global aristocracy and the common reader, the feline-featured socialite held court in a corner of the Manhattan townhouse that she was still permitted to use.

Newly christened by the newspapers as the , Jocelyn, then 52, served champagne to a New York Magazine profile writer and batted down speculation that her increasingly had nothing to do with .

'If I show you pictures of my grandmother, what you see is these eyes – cat eyes – and high cheekbones,' the Swiss-born beauty told New York Magazine in 1997.

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