"My dress was actually based on a couture piece Olivier had made some years back ... "I've known Kifu since she was 14," Theyskens said, "and I've had many opportunities of dressing her.

Phillips recounts the first time she was backstage at one of Theyskens’ show in Paris in 1998. “Olivier’s whole family and all his friends were there,” she said. “I was taking a dress ...