French - Designer | February 20, 1927 - March 10, 2018
If fashion is good, it has no epoch.
Hubert de Givenchy
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I didn't do any designs for 'My Fair Lady.'
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Always I remember when I am young, I ask my mother, 'I really want to be a dress designer.' In that time, was quite difficult because, you know, my family always criticize me for it not to be a man's job.
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I really love to work like a machine.
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American and Italian women stimulate designers to do new things.
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When I am designing, I keep in mind more the American woman than the French woman.
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My mother was a beautiful lady, elegant, chic, and that was the biggest inspiration to me.
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I don't think I am avant-garde. I made a lot of creations and created harmony with my fabrics, but I was not like Balenciaga, for example, although he was, of course, a great inspiration.
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When you see the best of the best - when you see a Matisse or a Picasso - what interests you is the creativity and harmony.
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As a student, I was more gifted in history and geography. Things like arithmetic were not my strength.
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It is important to work. It is important for my mind.
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I'd love to wear the big pant, like I see on the street, or the blouson, but I'd look ridiculous. I'm not that shape. You must respect yourself.
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