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Cristóbal Balenciaga Eizaguirre (Spanish: [kɾisˈtoβal βalenˈθjaɣa ejθaˈɣire]; Basque: Cristobal Balentziaga Eizagirre [kɾis̺toβal βalents̻i.aɣa eis̻aɣire]; 21 January 1895 – 23 March 1972) was a Spanish fashion designer, and the founder of the Balenciaga clothing brand.
Balenciaga (/ b ə ˌ l ɛ n s i ˈ ɑː ɡ ə / bə-LEN-see-AH-gə, [1] Spanish: [balenˈθjaɣa], Basque: [balents̻i.aɣa]) is a Spanish luxury fashion house headquartered in Paris.It designs, manufactures and markets ready-to-wear footwear, handbags, and accessories, and licenses its name and branding to Coty for fragrances. [2]
Cristóbal Balenciaga is a Spanish biographical drama television miniseries created by Lourdes Iglesias, Aitor Arregi, Jon Garaño and Jose Mari Goenaga, and starring Alberto San Juan as Spanish fashion designer Cristóbal Balenciaga. [1] [2] [3] The series premiered on Disney+ on 19 January 2024.
Gazar was developed by the Swiss textile firm Abraham in collaboration with Spanish-Basque couturier Cristóbal Balenciaga, who featured silk gazar in his collections of 1960–68. [2] Balenciaga's mastery of this gleaming, lightweight fabric with its "claylike" ability to hold its shape was exemplified by the trapezoid wedding gowns in his ...
The fashion house Balmain, founded by Pierre Balmain, and the designer Cristóbal Balenciaga drew inspiration from the aesthetics of ballet costume. The use of feathers in the ballet costumes of ballerina-bird characters in productions of The Firebird , The Dying Swan , and Swan Lake was also mimicked in fashion.
Cristóbal Balenciaga (1895–1972), Spanish fashion designer; Cristóbal Cobo (born 1976), Chilean academic; Cristóbal Colón Ruiz (born 1954), Puerto Rican politician; Cristóbal de Morales (1500–1553), Spanish composer; Cristóbal de Olid (1487–1524), Spanish conquistador; Cristóbal Halffter (1930–2021), Spanish composer
Cristóbal Balenciaga Spanish (active Spain and France), 1895-1972 Cocktail Dress , Winter 1958 Silk machine-made lace over silk chiffon backed by silk plain weave, rayon satin ribbon Cristóbal Balenciaga’s “baby-doll” dresses of 1957 and 1958 illustrate his experiments with abstraction and exaggeration of form.
Balenciaga Paris [20] 2006 5 July 2006 28 January 2007: First retrospective in Paris of the Spanish couturier Cristobal Balenciaga with the participation of Nicolas Ghesquière: Scenographers : Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster Artistic Direction : Fabien Baron: French, English Elsa Schiaparelli [21] 2004 17 March 29 August