Dirix, Emmanuelle

Little Book of Balenciaga: The Story of the Iconic Fashion House (Little Book of Fashion)

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ISBN 13:
9781787398306
author:
Dirix, Emmanuelle
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Welbeck
language:
English
Publication Year:
2022
Pages:
160
Dimensions:
18 x 12.5 centimeters (0.34 kg)
Genre:
Arts & Photography, Art, Fashion,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£11.68

Description

Cristóbal Balenciaga was a master of shape and a true fashion game changer. His innovative work with textiles, colour and volume had a huge impact on twentieth-century fashion. This book tells the story of Balenciaga's life and work, from his early days as a couturier to his legacy as a fashion icon. Through stunning images and captivating text, Emmanuelle Dirix examines Balenciaga's artistic direction and the generations of designers who were influenced by his work. The book also explores the Maison's artistic direction after Balenciaga's death, revealing the enduring impact of his designs on fashion today. With a focus on Balenciaga's pureness of line, comfort and innovative approach, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in fashion history and the work of this iconic couturier.

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