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Cristobal Balenciaga

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Noun1.Cristobal Balenciaga - Spanish fashion designer known for his stark elegant designs (1895-1972)


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Her influence on later generations of designers as diverse as Cristobal Balenciaga, Azzedine Alaia and Yohji Yamamoto has been unparalleled.
This designing firm was founded by Cristobal Balenciaga, who began acquiring fame as a designer around 1914.
Cristobal Balenciaga, for example, liked to work in heavy, boiled wool because he knew no one else but him could fashion elegant silhouettes from this lumpish cloth.
 
 
 
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