’Little black dress’ designer Givenchy dies aged 91


  • World
  • Monday, 12 Mar 2018

French fashion designer Hubert de Givenchy being applauded by models after he presented his last High Fashion collection Autumn/Winter 1995 in Paris July 11. - Reuters file photo

PARIS: Hubert de Givenchy, the aristocratic French fashion designer famous for the “little black dress” and styling Audrey Hepburn and Jackie Kennedy, has died aged 91, his partner said Monday.  

Givenchy set the template for ladylike chic in the 1950s and 1960s, dressing everyone from Princess Grace of Monaco to Jane Fonda.  

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