A selection of many of his iconic creations from different periods and styles has been gathered from the Museum’s collections and presented using Bonaveri’s iconic Schläppi 2200 mannequins.
Fashion Exhibitions | Hubert de Givenchy | Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza
Words by Ian Thompson | 18 March 2015
A selection of many of his iconic creations from different periods and styles has been gathered from the Museum’s collections and presented using Bonaveri’s iconic Schläppi 2200 mannequins.
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