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BALENCIAGA PARIS Catalogue Exposition Pamela Golbin vente en gros 2006 Signé Livre Mode ModaBrand:Unbranded Signed By:Pamela Golbin vente en gros
Signed:Yes Ex Libris:No Narrative Type:Nonfiction MPN:Does not apply Inscribed:Yes ISBN:9780500513156 BALENCIAGA PARIS
Wonderful exhibition catalogue from the monographic "Balenciaga" exhibition in Paris at the Louvres Musee de la Mode et duTextile, 2006.
Softcover
Signed by the curator and author
In very good condition. Some wear and scuffs/dirt marks on the front and back covers and some wear on the top and bottom of the spine, but binding is intact and interior pages are clean. Please see photos.
From a clean, nonsmoking home.
Final sale, no returns. Please note shipping is generally on weekends; thank you for your patience.
Synopsis
A sumptuous retrospective of one of the greatest houses in international fashion "Balenciaga Paris" traces the designers collections year by year, from 1937 to 2006, using photos, press cuttings, sketches, and other archival material. The book explores two main periods in depth: 1937-1968, when Cristobal Balenciaga made his name during Pariss golden age of fashion; and 1996-2006, charting the dramatic revival of the House of Balenciaga under Nicolas Ghesquire, one of the most widely admired and celebrated new designers in contemporary fashion. He has co-directed the books production with Pamela Golbin, curator at the Musee de la Mode et du Textile, Paris, who has compiled the text. Described by Christian Dior as "the master of us all," Balenciagas bold genius with cut, line, and fabric mark him out as one of the most daring and original designers in the world of haute couture. His virtuoso command of technique and imaginative exuberance recall his Spanish roots as well as assuring his place in the pantheon of twentieth-century style and elegance. 280 illustrations, 200 in color., This book explores two main periods in depth when Cristobal Balenciaga made his name during Pariss golden age of fashion from 1937-1968, and then charting the dramatic revival of the House of Balenciaga under Nicolas Ghesquiere, one of the most widely admired and celebrated new designers in contemporary fashion., A sumptuous retrospective of one of the greatest houses in international fashion Balenciaga Paris traces the designers collections year by year, from 1937 to 2006, using photos, press cuttings, sketches, and other archival material. The book explores two main periods in depth: 1937-1968, when Cristobal Balenciaga made his name during Pariss golden age of fashion; and 1996-2006, charting the dramatic revival of the House of Balenciaga under Nicolas Ghesquihre, one of the most widely admired and celebrated new designers in contemporary fashion. He has co-directed the books production with Pamela Golbin, curator at the Musee de la Mode et du Textile, Paris, who has compiled the text. Described by Christian Dior as the master of us all, Balenciagas bold genius with cut, line, and fabric mark him out as one of the most daring and original designers in the world of haute couture.
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BALENCIAGA PARIS Catalogue Exposition Pamela Golbin vente en gros 2006 Signé Livre Mode Moda