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Hubert de Givenchy

Hubert de Givenchy
Born (1927-02-21) 21 February 1927 (age 89)
Beauvais, France
Residence
Nationality French
Education École des Beaux-Arts
Occupation Fashion designer
Relatives James de Givenchy (nephew)
Awards

Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur (1983)

Medal of l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (1992)
Labels Givenchy

Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur (1983)

Count Hubert James Marcel Taffin de Givenchy (pronounced [ybɛʁ də ʒivɑ̃ʃi]; born 21 February 1927) is a French 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, as well as clothing for clients such as Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy. He was named to the International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame in 1970.


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