Cristbal Balenciagahailed as the godfather of conceptual design and a true fashion revolutionarytransformed twentieth-century couture with his mastery of shape, purity of line, and bold innovations in textiles, color, and volume. From the iconic babydoll and balloon dresses to the timeless sack silhouette, his influence continues to shape fashion today. In Little Book of Balenciaga, fashion historian Emmanuelle Dirix explores the designers enduring legacy, tracing the evolution of the Maison and the generations of creatives inspired by his visionary work.
