Little Book of Balenciaga. The story of the iconic fashion house

One of the most iconic fashion designers of the twentieth century, his pureness of line, the comfort of his garments and work with fabric, colour and volume changed the direction of fashion. Little Book of Balenciaga depicts the work, life and legacy of the designer and his creations, including the revolutionary baby- doll, envelope and sack dresses. Through ravishing images and captivating text, fashion historian Emmanuelle Dirix explores his key innovations as well as the cutting-edge collections of the House today.

Cristóbal Balenciaga is considered the godfather of conceptual design, the master of shape, and a true fashion visionary.