the only time she took off her iconic hat (VIDEO)

Geneviève de Fontenay died at the age of 90 at 11 p.m., Tuesday August 1, 2023. According to her son Xavier, who confided in TF1, Geneviève de Fontenay died following a cardiac arrest. The president of the Miss France Committee from 1981 to 2009 marked France with her elegance and elected many Miss France during her presidency. This inseparable figure of the Miss contest was known for her sometimes harsh, sometimes soft tone, for her atypical personality, her chic and… His iconic hat. Indeed, it is impossible to see Geneviève de Fontenay without her “uniform”. She was always dressed in black and white, a very chic color combination. She completed her outfit with a black and white hat: sometimes white with a black border, sometimes black with a white border.

This hat was truly the fashion signature of Genevieve de Fontenay. An accessory that always brought more elegance to her outfit and without which she never appeared! It is true that a hat is a very assumed and very strong accessory. To see the former president of the Miss France committee without this hat was very rare, if not impossible. Except for once in 2012…

Death of Geneviève de Fontenay, this time she took off her iconic hat

Geneviève de Fontenay started wearing this hat in public in 1957. Since that date, she had never taken it off and has become a symbol of her style, just like her superb red lipstick that she always wore. According to an article by Closer dating back to 2012, Geneviève de Fontenay agreed to take her hat off for a luxury Jordan show: “Me, I dared to promote luxury, I’m In. I’m not a fake. I lose my hat”, she said before briefly removing her hat. Below, nothing extraordinary contrary to the rumors that were going well at the time of his presidency of Miss France in particular.

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