Illustrated in colour and black and white throughout
Publishing Details
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Imprint
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Publication Date
14 August 2006
Publication Country
United Kingdom
Description
The definitive illustrated retrospective volume of one of international fashion's greatest masters, it traces the designer's collections year by year from 1937 to 2006, using photos, press cuttings, sketches and other archive material, a must-have volume for all lovers of fashion. Nicolas Ghesquiere, under whose leadership the House of Balenciaga has seen a dramatic revival, contributes a preface.
Author Biography
Pamela Golbin is Curator at the Musee de la Mode et du Textile, Paris.