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Photographic Print : Balenciaga fashion, 1964
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Balenciaga fashion, 1964
Two sketches showing some of the latest designs by Balenciaga. On the right, in pearl beige crepe are dolman sleeves on a jumper top which dips lower at the back over a soft skirt with flat side panels. Worn with it is a coat in creamy beige wool (above) bordered with blonde mink. The black velour turban has a fan-shaped brooch set dead centre, the three-strand pearl necklace has a big pear-shaped pearl drop. Date: 1964
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Media ID 14124208
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1964 Balenciaga Couture Designer Dolman Illustrations Mink Outfit Outfits Sketches Sleeves Turban Velour
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the iconic fashion of the past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "Balenciaga fashion, 1964" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases two stunning sketches of Balenciaga's latest designs. Admire the timeless elegance of the pearl beige crepe jumper top with dolman sleeves that gracefully dip lower at the back, paired with a soft skirt featuring flat sides. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with these beautifully printed photographs.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this image from 1964, we are treated to a glimpse into the innovative and visionary world of Spanish-born couturier Cristóbal Balenciaga, as depicted in two exquisite sketches showcasing some of his latest designs. On the right, a jumper top in pearl beige crepe is illustrated, featuring dolman sleeves that drape elegantly over the shoulders, creating a relaxed yet sophisticated silhouette. The top is paired with a soft skirt in the same hue, adorned with flat side panels that add texture and dimension to the ensemble. The outfit is completed with a chic coat in creamy beige wool, its border subtly accentuated with blonde mink, adding a touch of luxurious warmth to the look. The model's head is crowned with a striking black velour turban, its fan-shaped design evoking an air of mystery and allure. The turban is adorned with a central fan-shaped brooch, adding an intriguing focal point to the ensemble. A three-strand pearl necklace, featuring a large pear-shaped pearl drop, adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to the overall look. The sketches, which date back to 1964, offer a fascinating glimpse into the world of Balenciaga's groundbreaking designs, which continue to inspire fashion enthusiasts and designers alike. The use of innovative silhouettes, luxurious fabrics, and bold accessories set Balenciaga apart from his contemporaries, cementing his place in the annals of fashion history. These sketches serve as a testament to Balenciaga's unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of fashion and challenging conventional norms, making them an invaluable addition to any fashion archive or collection. The intricate details and attention to design make these sketches a must-see for anyone interested in the history of fashion and the work of this legendary couturier.
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