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The Cristóbal Balenciaga Museum develops an ambitious programme of exhibits and events aimed at raising the profile of Cristóbal Balenciaga, highlighting his important role in the history of fashion and design, and his legacy on today's world of fashion. The exhibitions will be accompanied by other events such as classes, lectures and educational workshops geared to different audiences and aimed at enhancing the museum visit.
Balenciaga character
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Through the third and final in the curated exhibition series, ‘Balenciaga. Character’, the Cristóbal Balenciaga Museum seeks to examine the great master’s work from a new, previously unexplored perspective, focusing on what makes ‘a Balenciaga’ so instantly recognisable.
More informationChillida Balenciaga. Plying form
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With roots in Gipuzkoa and a bonds of friendship connecting them, Eduardo Chillida (San Sebastián, 1924 - San Sebastián 2002) and Cristóbal Balenciaga (Getaria, 1895 - Valencia 1972) also shared a common philosophical foundation.
More informationThe perfume in the time of Balenciaga
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Invisible, ethereal, subtle yet unforgettable, perfume is the epitome of luxury. While a blend of aromas forms its essence, it is the gem-studded bottles, ornate packaging, captivating advertisements, and evocative names that bestow upon perfumes their tangible allure, positioning them as coveted objects of desire.
More informationINTRODUCTORY COURSE IN TAILORING HAUTE COUTURE TECHNIQUES / ON-SITE
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This course proposes an approximation to the specific methods used in the tailoring ateliers at the Balenciaga House. The sessions will include demonstrations of the maison sewing and ironing techniques; furthermore, aiming to convey these practical skills to the students, they will complete several exercises placing special emphasis on
working with wool fabric and on the steps required to produce a handmade collar and lapel.