Cool Photos of Audrey Hepburn in the 1950s and 1960s _ UK Time Capsule

   

Audrey Hepburn is the most stylish Brit of all time. According to a new poll of 2,000 British people, the movie star's classic style is still widely adored, winning more than a quarter of the votes for first place, followed by Princess Diana and David Beckham, respectively. Here are some of the fashion legend's greatest and most iconic moments.

1. The actress had a long standing relationship with the French fashion designer Hubert de Givenchy, and wore many of his creations throughout her life.

 

2. Perhaps the most famous film still of the 20th century - Hepburn in Breakfast at TIffany's.

 
3. She starred in Roman Holiday alongside Gregory Peck...

 
4. ...and collected an Oscar for her role. This Edith Head dress which she wore to collect her Oscar also featured in the last scene of the movie. It was put up for auction in November 2011.

5. Not only was Hepburn know as an actress, but also for her classic, chic style.

6. Hepburn on the set of Funny Face wearing a dress by Givenchy.

7. Starring in Sabrina in 1954, where Givenchy was responsible for many of Hepburn's outfits. It is belived that this is where their life-long collaboration began.

 
8. With her signature cats-eye sunglasses in Breakfast at Tiffany's.

 
9. In another hugely well-known role, Audrey Hepburn as Eliza Doolittle in My Fair Lady in a dress designed by Cecil Beaton, 1964.

 
10. The famous shop window scene in Breakfast at Tiffany's.

11. In Rome, at a fitting for her new wardrobe designed by Hubert de Givenchy. She said of the designer that "[he] gave me a look, a kind, a silhouette."

12. Modelling an outfit by Mary Quant.


13. In Love in the Afternoon. Hepburn is one of the few stars who has won an Oscar, Emmy, Grammy and Tony award.

 
14. Audrey Hepburn on the beach in a simple shirt, shorts and straw hat combo - complete with sand bucket - on the 'set' of Two for the Road.

15. The all-black uniform of character Sabrina in the 1954 film.

 
16. Championing Breton and modelling her killer smile.

17. The instantly recognisable promo photograph from Breakfast at Tiffany's.

 
18. Beach-bound in some bug-eyed sunglasses in Two for the Road.

 
19. Hepburn playing the beatnik book clerk in 1957's Funny Face.

 
20. Showing off that iconic beehive hair style and trench coat in Breakfast at Tiffany's.