New York and Paris in the 1950s. The style is simple, elegant, and casual, and the second half of the film is extravagant and complicated. Mainly see Hepburn wearing black capri pants, black turtleneck sweater, black low-heeled women's shoes. [The look was referenced by GAP Fashion in 2006-2007, and Hepburn was seen dancing to the tune of AC/DC's "Back in Black." This is a classic example of the style continuing after 50 years, only with a different tune in the background. ] And a couple of radiant Givenchy gowns. The scene of Hepburn slung down the stairs in a red Givenchy dress is truly radiant.
Classic line: "The girls in Quality magazine are all elegant, feminine, and gorgeous. What's wrong with publishing a girl with character, temperament, and intelligence now?"
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