Lot Essay
Audrey famously arrived to meet Hubert de Givenchy for the first time as he says 'dressed as a gondolier' (S. Ricci and G. Bauzano, Audrey Hepburn: Una Donna, Lo Stile, Florence, 1999/2009, page 159).
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BASILE AND MARISA PADOUAN, 1980s
Details
A CRISP WHITE LINEN SHIRT AND BLACK LINEN TROUSERS
BASILE AND MARISA PADOUAN, 1980s
The open necked shirt with long sleeves, the trousers loosely cut, tapering to the ankle; together with gondolier's hat, red ballet pumps, possibly by Capezio and a lipstick red belt; the hat with paper label Il cappello di Paglia, 0614, Venezia, 31 agosto 1983, with a red silk hat band
BASILE AND MARISA PADOUAN, 1980s
The open necked shirt with long sleeves, the trousers loosely cut, tapering to the ankle; together with gondolier's hat, red ballet pumps, possibly by Capezio and a lipstick red belt; the hat with paper label Il cappello di Paglia, 0614, Venezia, 31 agosto 1983, with a red silk hat band
Special notice
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