Publication

2007 - V&A Pub., London, England

Language

English

Word Count

32,000 words, Guess

Page Count

128 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more
  • Goodreads1249788
  • LibraryThing3767497

Classifications

  • DDC746.92092
  • LCCTT505.B25 M55 2007

Alternate Titles

  • Balenciaga.

Description

"The Spanish couturier Cristobal Balenciaga (1895-1972) has become a legendary figure in the history of 20th-century fashion. Based on new archival research in France, Spain and Britain, this book examines Balenciaga's design and business practice, placing him firmly in the context of the time and country in which he learnt his trade and the international fashion scene in which he subsequently matured and triumphed."--BOOK JACKET.

Subjects

Topics

HistoryBiographyFashion designCostume designSpain, biographyFrance, biographyFashion designers

Places

Times

Genres

  • Biography.

Other Editions

  • Cristóbal Balenciaga (1895-1972): the couturiers' couturierV&A Pub.2007-01-01

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