I recently stumbled across an old magazine article w/ Tisci, where he explained how his harder, darker approach to design @ Givenchy has little to do with what he found in the archives, but more about what he found in Hubert himself, as a living, breathing human being. Interesting.
“The dress must follow the body of a woman, not the body following the shape of the dress.”
Hubert de Givenchy
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Hubert de Givenchy, one of the most talented and famous fashion designers of all time, relaxes before his show at the Waldorf Astoria's Ball Room in 1976. He's wearing a fitted polo shirt, some jeans, and what appears to be a scarf wrapped around his waist, classic and avantgard 70s style.
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“The only real elegance is in the mind; if you've got that, the rest really comes from it.”
A conversation with fashion designer Hubert de Givenchy about the book "Givenchy Style" and the influences that led to his signature style.
on Wednesday, October 21, 1998
Vestido de noche de Hubert de Givenchy. Jackie Kennedy lo llevó en la cena de gala que el Presidente francés dio en el Palacio de Versalles en honor de ella y su marido.
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“The only real elegance is in the mind; if you've got that, the rest really comes from it.”
Luis and Betty Estevez (center) on their wedding day with Maid of Honor, Baroness Elian Orossdi, and Best Man, Hubert de Givenchy. May 10, 1953.
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“The only real elegance is in the mind; if you've got that, the rest really comes from it.”