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Givenchy’s New Silhouette
Some of the problem no doubt rests with LVMH, which acquired the business in 1989 from Count Hubert James Marcel Taffin de Givenchy, who founded it in 1952, and went on to be famous for his chic ...
There were nods to the rediscovered archive patterns of Hubert de Givenchy, reinterpreted into modern forms: Chantilly lace dresses hacked into micro lengths, cocoon-backed jackets that referenced ...
Burton was inspired by the structured silhouettes found in Givenchy’s archive; in particular, Hubert de Givenchy’s first show in 1952, which was full of pieces so directionally simple that ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. French fashion house Givenchy has a stellar heritage. The 73-year-old label was behind one of the most ...
It’s also been a minute since the brand, which under its founder Hubert de Givenchy was beloved by Old Hollywood starlets like Audrey Hepburn and Grace Kelly, has truly felt like a part of the ...