Saturday, February 20, 2010

Saturday Beauty: Balenciaga


The famed cantilever cut of Cristobal Balenciaga in silk gazar with dye to match feathers for cocktails, ca. 1959.


Metropolitan Museum of Art, Costume Institute
Cristobal Balenciaga (French, born Spain, 1895–1972)
Gift of Louise Rorimer Dushkin

2 comments:

Karena said...

Gorgeous gown by Balenciaga. I really love Beyonces below. Do you know the designer on her wedding dress?
Karena

Pamela Terry and Edward said...

So feminine.
So fifties.