Givenchy

[ zhi-vahn-shee; French zhee-vahn-shee ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

In 1956, Balenciaga and Givenchy banned the press from viewing their collections for a month to prevent counterfeiting.

“I saw her, she was in Givenchy,” the supermodel said of the 18-year-old.

The last person you'd expect to weigh in on the Givenchy dress Kim Kardashian wore to the Met Ball?

The Givenchy creative director's designs included a flowy nude tulle dress layered over a skeleton-embroidered catsuit.

Critics are calling the Givenchy show the show of the season.

On this day the 2nd Corps was able to move forward with slight opposition to the line Givenchy—north-west of Aubers.

During the night of the 20th the enemy regained all the trenches they had taken except some sap-heads near Givenchy.

Five separate times the Germans attacked the north-east corner of Givenchy, but each time they were driven back with great loss.

On the map (p. 231) you will see Festubert, which is less than a mile to the north of Givenchy.

The speaker was the man who had seen a field-kitchen dissected at Givenchy.

April 23, 2024inveterate

[in-vet-er-it ]

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