Hubert de Givenchy Quotes


I had the fortune to evolve at a time when fashion was very important, and women dressed themselves very well. A woman who dressed very well also had a husband who would have beautiful collections of art and decorative objects.


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Leitch, Luke. "Hubert de Givenchy on Audrey Hepburn, John Galliano and the decline of haute couture." The Telegraph, Telegraph Media Group, 13 July 2010.

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Hubert de Givenchy
Hubert de Givenchy
  • Born: February 20, 1927
  • Died: March 10, 2018
  • Nationality: French
  • Profession: Designer

Count Hubert James Marcel Taffin de Givenchy was a French aristocrat and fashion designer who founded the house of Givenchy in 1952. He is famous for having designed much of the personal and professional wardrobe of Audrey Hepburn and clothing for Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy. He was named to the International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame in 1970.