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Cristóbal Balenciaga Eizaguirre (Basque: [kɾisˈtoβal βalens̻iaɣa eis̻aɣire]; 21 January 1895 – 23 March 1972) was a Spanish fashion designer, and the founder of the Balenciaga clothing brand.
2 days ago · CRISTÓBAL. “A COUTURIER MUST BE AN ARCHITECT FOR DESIGN, A SCULPTOR FOR SHAPE, A PAINTER FOR COLOR, A MUSICIAN FOR HARMONY, AND A PHILOSOPHER FOR TEMPERANCE.”. MASTERPIECES. DESIGN PRINCIPLES.
A true fashion innovator, Cristobal Balenciaga radically altered the fashionable silhouette of women in the mid-twentieth century. With the methodical skill of an expert tailor, he created garments of fluidity and grace.
Nov 5, 2021 · Cristóbal Balenciaga, the influential founder of the Balenciaga brand, forever transformed women's couture and design. Visit to learn more.
Jan 19, 2024 · A new show examines the life and legacy of master dressmaker Cristóbal Balenciaga. Recreations of his collections showcase immaculately tailored silhouettes, unique constructions and dramatic...
Cristóbal Balenciaga was a Spanish dress designer who created elegant ball gowns and other classic designs. Balenciaga began seriously studying dressmaking at the age of 10, when the death of his father, a sea captain, made it necessary for his mother to support the family by sewing.
Jan 20, 2020 · “The master of us all,” is how Christian Dior described Cristóbal Balenciaga. Before he became a posthumous legend he was a living one.
