Givenchy's artistic director Clare Waight Keller, the designer behind Meghan Markle's wedding dress, steps down after three years
Waight Keller, a British native, announced her resignation on Instagram on Friday, highlighting what she has been thankful for and all that she is looking forward to in the future.You'll get the latest updates on this topic in your browser notifications.
“From the heart ♥️ After three truly wonderful years, the time has come to close my chapter at Givenchy,” the post was captioned. “As the first woman to be the Artistic Director of this legendary Maison, I feel honoured to have been given the opportunity to cherish its legacy and bring it new life.”On the same day, Givenchy’s official Instagram account also made the announcement that Waight Keller, 49, and the luxury fashion house have ended their collaboration.
“I want to warmly thank Clare Waight Keller for her contribution to Givenchy’s latest chapter,” Sidney Toledano, Chairman and CEO of LVMH Fashion Group, the conglomerate which owns Givenchy,. “Under her creative leadership, and in great collaboration with its ateliers and teams, the Maison reconnected with the founding values of Hubert de Givenchy and his innate sense of elegance. I wish Clare all the best in her future endeavors.
Waight Keller made headlines a little over a year into her tenure when Meghan Markle, 38, approached her to design the now-famous gown for her wedding to , 35, in 2018. The fashion designer and Duchess of Sussex spent six months crafting the boat neck, long-sleeved dress complete with a 16-foot long veil.
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