Monday, August 23, 2010

Cristobal Balenciaga 1895-1972

"Don't try to make mouton with five legs! That is what another designer would do, just to surprise the press or the customer;not you. It is more important to be conscientious and always aware." Cristobal Balenciaga



Balenciaga was known as the master designer, and to this day remains the most credited by other designers as inspirational. Chanel and Dior admired him and considered him to be the greatest of the great.

Essayage By Cristobal Balenciaga 1958

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