1970s Givenchy by Hubert de Givenchy Haute Couture Gold Metallic Dot on Silk Chiffon Dress w Mink Trim designer-geoffrey-beene It skims over the body

It skims over the body to a short mini length

There is a small repair on the back of the coat that I have photoed

The skirt of the inner dress is semi-transparent because it is made of a single layer of fabric

A piece like this truly showcases McQueen’s strong tailoring background& and master cutting abilities

In addition I have included the runway footage from that 1993 presentation

1970s Givenchy by Hubert de Givenchy Haute Couture Gold Metallic Dot on Silk Chiffon Dress w Mink Trim designer-geoffrey-beene It skims over the bodyHubert de Givenchy moved to Paris in 1942 where he worked for Jacques Fath, then Elsa Schiaparelli, and eventually Cristobal Balenciaga. Givenchy often attributed much of his later success to the years with to Mr Balenciaga and what he learned while there. In 1952, Givenchy founded his namesake house in Paris and quickly rose to fame as one of the great couturiers of our time. I am always pleased to find any of his Couture work as it is rare and this