Vogue on Cristobal Balenciaga
Author | : Sue Irvine |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2013 |
ISBN-10 | : 1849493111 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781849493116 |
Rating | : 4/5 (11 Downloads) |
Download or read book Vogue on Cristobal Balenciaga written by Sue Irvine and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1936, Cristobal Balenciaga opened a fashion house in Paris, after fleeing the Spanish civil war; within a couple of seasons he had raised fashion to the level of art. Christian Dior called Balenciaga 'the master of us all', while Coco Chanel claimed that he along was 'a couturier in the truest sense of the word ... the others are simple fashion designers'. This book explores his work.