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Two Sentimental Sketches
Taking a look at a prized possession: two sketches given to me by Hubert de Givenchy.
Nov 2
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HENRY WILKINSON
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October 2025
Custom Made vs. Collection Sample
Two dresses, one haute couture collection: looking at the differences in construction between a runway sample and a client order from 1962.
Oct 26
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HENRY WILKINSON
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Simply 'Givenchy'
When Hubert de Givenchy changed his name to something the press could pronounce.
Oct 18
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HENRY WILKINSON
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The First Little Black Dress
Known for designing the famous little black dress from "Breakfast at Tiffany's", could this piece from my collection be one of the first LBD's Givenchy…
Oct 10
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HENRY WILKINSON
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The Must-Have Headscarf
The way one Givenchy headscarf from my collection became a must-have hair accessory, over seventy years later.
Oct 3
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HENRY WILKINSON
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September 2025
Sincerely, Jacqueline Kennedy.
Taking a look at the lost letter sent from Jackie Kennedy to Hubert de Givenchy, following their so-called "fashion furor".
Sep 25
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HENRY WILKINSON
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An Introduction To The Archive
A look at the piece that started it all...
Sep 18
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HENRY WILKINSON
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Coming soon
This is HENRY WILKINSON.
Sep 11
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HENRY WILKINSON
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