Hubert de Givenchy

Hubert de Givenchy

Costume designer. Born 21 February 1927 in Beauvais, France. Died 10 March 2018.

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Born
21 February 1927, Beauvais, France
Died
10 March 2018
Active
1960–1961

Biography

Hubert de Givenchy was a French fashion designer and costume designer. Born in Beauvais, he founded the House of Givenchy in 1952 and became known for his work in both couture and film.

He contributed costumes to several films, including Eyes Without a Face (1960), where he designed gowns for Edith Scob (uncredited). He frequently collaborated with Audrey Hepburn, designing her wardrobe for Funny Face (1957), Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961), Charade (1963) and other films. He died in Neuilly-sur-Seine in 2018.

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