Audrey Hepburn a close friend French designer Hubert de Givenchy, referring the designer her "best friend" he called a "sister". [1] originally met 1953 shooting the film Sabrina, Hepburn to Paris acquire authentic Paris couture dress Balenciaga her role. [2] Balenciaga turned away, advising to visit former pupil .
"Suddenly beautiful very tiny, skinny person [into studio]," Givenchy recalled Charlie Rose a 1998 interview, recounting first meeting Audrey Hepburn, young actress actually made appointment the summer 1953."And asked to the dress Sabrina.I said, 'It's difficult, it's collection time, I don't .
In best moments on- off-screen, Audrey Hepburn wearing Givenchy. and Hubert de Givenchy met their mid-20s, their friendship professional partnership spanned 40 years. designed first Oscars dress, black satin gown wears Breakfast Tiffany's, a pink jersey dress her wedding day.
ONE THE fashion world's beautiful enduring platonic love stories almost to be. the story goes, 1953, filming Sabrina, Audrey Hepburn paid visit French couturier Hubert de Givenchy's studio Paris discuss possibility his designing dresses the film. Givenchy, was, course, expecting (more famous the time), Katharine Hepburn.
Givenchy 1955 Advertisement: . Audrey Hepburn de Givenchy designed many celebrities, professional relationship Audrey Hepburn developed a lifelong friendship. . white floral belted couture dress designed Hepburn wear the 26th annual Academy Awards the black dress designed "Breakfast .
The photograph Audrey Hepburn wearing Givenchy dress (1955, Villa Rolli, Italy), the perfect representation the image the woman / flower all glory. Audrey Hepburn II, Italy 1955. Photographed wearing Givenchy afternoon cocktail dress his Spring/Summer 1955 collection « Villa Rolli » Glamour magazine - 30× .
Audrey Hepburn smiles Villa Rolli, farmhouse the Alban Hills Cecchina, Italy, the filming King Vidor's War Peace June 23, 1955. Photographed Glamour magazine, actress wears stunning Givenchy afternoon cocktail dress his Spring/Summer 1955 collection. Gelatin Silver Print
by Norman Parkinson - York, 1955 Audrey Hepburn photographed wearing Givenchy afternoon cocktail dress his Spring/Summer 1955 collection 'Villa Rolli', farmhouse the Alban Hills Cecchina, Italy the filming King Vidor's 'War Piece', Glamour Magazine, June 23rd, 1955. C-Type PrintLimited Edition 21 3
Audrey Hepburn photographed wearing Givenchy afternoon cocktail dress his Spring/Summer 1955 collection 'Villa Rolli', farmhouse the Alban Hills Cecchina, Italy, the filming King Vidor's 'War Peace', Glamour magazine, June 23, 1955.
By end the '50s, Hepburn become firmly established the upper echelons Hollywood, won Academy Award a Tony. this 1957 musical, Hepburn's Jo Stockton abruptly finds modelling Paris fashion collections photographer Dick Avery (side note: Fred Astaire plays character based fashion photographer Richard Avedon) spots in Greenwich .