Cristóbal Balenciaga Exhibition

1967

The work of Cristóbal Balenciaga is on exhibit at the Queen Sofia Spanish Institute in New York through February 2011. The exhibition was conceived by Oscar de la Renta who began working in fashion at the Balenciaga house. Hamish Bowles of Vogue has curated over 70 pieces of fashion and accessories.

“Dovima with Sacha," Cloche and Suit by Balenciaga, Café des Deux Magots, Paris, August, 1955,” by Richard Avedon

1951

One of his last works, the single seam wedding gown, 1967