Cristóbal Balenciaga, 1950. By Louise Dahl-Wolfe
One of the first most comprehensive collections of works of the Spanish couturier Cristóbal Balenciaga is being exhibited for the first time at the Queen Sofia Spanish Institute in New York. The show was conceived by Oscar De La Renta, who worked for Balenciaga early in his career (and is chairman of the board of directors at Queen Sofia), and it is curated by Vogue’s European Editor-at-Large Hamish Bowles.
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