num_pages: 160
description: The fashion aesthetic of handsome aristocratic Hubert de Givenchy combined the traditions of haute couturecreative luxurious and perfectionistwith a modern entrepreneurial sensibility. In a career spanning 40 years he created the most glamorous of evening dresses developed the influential sack dress and produced debonair daytime suits that have never gone out of fashion. He also famously defined the sartorial image of Audrey Hepburnboth onscreen and offdesigning the little black dress for Breakfast at Tiffanys. Created by the editors of British Vogue Vogue on Hubert de Givenchy features biography and history studded with more than 80 images from their unique archive of images taken by leading photographers such as Irving Penn Patrick Demarchelier and Cecil Beaton.
language: English
title: Vogue on Hubert De Givenchy
publisher: Quadrille Publishing Ltd