Hubert de Givenchy dies

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Hubert de Givenchy dies at 91 years old

The iconic designer of romantic elegance passes away at 91 years old.

After four decades of designing for icons such as Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Grace Kelly, and the timeless Audrey Hepburn in the iconic little black dress from "Breakfast at Tiffany's." 

Hubert de Givenchy died on Saturday March 10, 2018 at his home outside of Paris at the age of 91. Philippe Venet his long time companion, and former couture designer, according to the New York Times confirmed his death. 

Mr. Givenchy was a one of a kind designer who was able to base an entire collection off of one women. He symbolized Parisian chic, and true elegance throughout his entire career. 

Credit:

Wilson, Eric. "Hubert De Givenchy Dies at 91; Pillar of Romantic Elegance in Fashion." The New York Times, The New York Times, 12 Mar. 2018, www.nytimes.com/2018/03/12/obituaries/hubert-de-givenchy-dies.html