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  1. The Costume Institute, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. October 2004. 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.

  2. 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...

  3. Cristóbal Balenciaga (born Jan. 21, 1895, Guetaria, Spain—died March 23, 1972, Valencia) 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 ...

  4. Cristóbal Balenciaga is unanimously regarded as one of the leading and most influential couturiers of the 20th century. A tireless perfectionist, he acquired an expert command of sewing...

  5. Famed for his exquisite craftmanship and innovative designs, Spanish couturier Cristóbal Balenciaga was known as 'The Master' of haute couture. An inspiration to those who follow in his footsteps, his work continues to shape fashion today.

  6. Jan 20, 2020 · Photographed by Irving Penn, Vogue, September 1, 1950. “The master of us all,” is how Christian Dior described Cristóbal Balenciaga. Before he became a posthumous legend he was a living one ...

  7. Feb 2, 2024 · Disney’s Cristóbal Balenciaga reveals the power, the politics and the drama of high fashion Published: February 2, 2024 11:25am EST Elizabeth Kealy-Morris , Manchester Metropolitan University

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