Audrey Hepburn had little make up to $580 thousand!

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This fall, Christie's (Christie s) Audrey Hepburn (Audrey Hepburn) will auction some personal items, including Givenchy (Givenchy) brand, founder of the famous French fashion designer Hubert de Givenchy dress, Hepburn's iconic ballet flats and famous photographer Cecil Beaton for the photo shoot. The auction will take place in London in September 27th, and an online auction will be held between September 19th and October 3rd.

Hepburn created a classic role in its brilliant career, and she in the field of fashion achievement and influence also profound, thanks to her long-time partner and friend Hubert de Givenchy to a certain extent. Hubert de Givenchy has been working with Hepburn for half a century and is behind the scenes in Hepburn's position as a fashion designer.

Two people because of the movie "Sabrina (Dragon and Phoenix match)" attached to. Hepburn personally invited Hubert de Givenchy to dress for the play, and she selected three dresses from Givenchy's previous season's work. "Dragon and phoenix" is Hepburn's second film, and also with this film became a popular star in Hollywood.

Above: "Hubert de Givenchy" in Longfei with dark gray suit design

The auction will auction a fringed robins blue silk seersucker cocktail dress. The dress was worn by Hepburn in 1966 for the film "Two for the Road" (pictured below), which was designed by Hubert de Givenchy. Other fashion auction include Hepburn replica Burberry online uk windbreaker, iconic ballet flats. The starting price is expected to be $7595 and $1900 respectively.

Earlier, at Christie's auction, Hepburn's stylish single hit an auction record of far exceeding expectations. In December 2006, Christie's South Kensington auction, Hepburn in the film "Breakfast at Tiffany" s "(Tiffany's breakfast) in Givenchy wearing little black dress for $578 thousand (about 4 million yuan) price, far beyond the initial valuation of $63 thousand. The auction also set a new record for the sale of movie dresses.

Image above: breakfast at Tiffany

As an actress, Hepburn has won numerous awards, including Oscar, Emmy, Grammy and Toni prizes. She was in the movie "Breakfast at Tiffany" s (Tiffany's breakfast) "and" Charade "(charade) used in the script, will also participate in the auction, the starting price is $76 thousand and $19 thousand respectively. Each script is annotated and revised by Hepburn (for Turquoise ink, also her favorite colour).

Another souvenir is a gold lighter, inscribed with "For My Fair Lady, Gene Allen, December 1963 (to my Gene Allen - a quiet and modest maiden in December 1963)", this is the movie "My Fair Lady" (a quiet and modest maiden art director Gene Allen) gave Hepburn the gift.

Above: "a quiet and modest Maiden".

There is also a letter from Truman Capote, author of the American writer and breakfast of Tiffany. In his letter, he wrote, "it's a great honor for Hepburn to play the part of Holly Golightly.".

In addition, to participate in the auction of Hepburn's personal items include: "Cecil Beaton" in a quiet and modest maiden took for her fixed photo shoot Steven Meisel for its "Vanity Fair" (Vanity Fair) personal positive, and Bud Fraker for their personal photo shoot. Bud Fraker is a stills photographer of "Tiffany breakfast".

Source: US web site, WWD

Photo source: picture sharing website Pinterest, English website The Film Experience

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