Hubert de Givenchy

Film costumer designer

1927 –

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Who is Hubert de Givenchy?

Count Hubert James Marcel Taffin de Givenchy is 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, as well as clothing for clients such as Jacqueline Kennedy. He was named to the International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame in 1970.

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Born
Feb 21, 1927
Beauvais
Also known as
  • Givenchy
  • Count Hubert James Marcel Taffin de Givenchy
  • Hubert Taffin de Givenchy
  • Hubert James Marcel Taffin de Givenchy
Parents
Siblings
Nationality
  • France
Profession
Education
  • École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts
Employment
  • Givenchy
    ( - 1995)
Lived in
  • Picardy

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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