Dress ensemble
Description:
Three piece cocktail suit of black quilted silk damask.
a) Sleeveless tunic overdress in a sheath style that overlaps in back with three covered buttons at center back.
b) Matching skirt that hangs 8 inches below dress.
c) Matching jacket with bermuda collar. Double breasted with three double rows of braided buttons and straight fitted sleeves.
Designer's label: "Givenchy / Paris"
Handwritten couture label underneath designer's label: "28554"
Costumer's tag: "Don. Mrs. Audrey Hepburn"
Date:
Autumn 1964
Creator:
Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927-2018