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Little Book of Balenciaga by Emmanuelle Dirix

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Discover the artistry and influence of Cristóbal Balenciaga with the Little Book of Balenciaga, a pocket-sized illustrated guide celebrating the couturier's unmatched mastery. From his iconic babydoll dresses to the sculptural balloon and sack silhouettes, Balenciaga's visionary approach to cut, form and textile innovation reshaped modern fashion.

Beautifully written by fashion historian Emmanuelle Dirix, this 160-page hardback traces the Maison's creative direction after Balenciaga's passing, exploring his impact on today's designers. A thoughtful gift for fashion lovers, this volume sits beautifully alongside our Little Book of Chanel, Little Book of Dior, and the wider fashion book collection.

Why You'll Love It

  • A captivating biography of Cristóbal Balenciaga with striking imagery
  • Compact size, ideal for stacking or gifting
  • Explores the couturier's legacy and his influence on 20th-century fashion
  • A beautiful addition to any fashion and design library

Product Details

  • Author: Emmanuelle Dirix
  • Publisher: Welbeck
  • Format: Hardback, pocket-sized, 160 pages
  • Dimensions: approx. 18.5 x 13 x 2cm

Styling Tips

  • Stack with other Little Books on a stone tray or beside a sculptural vase
  • Pair with a brass lamp and a single stem in a ceramic bud vase for bedside styling
  • A perfect gift for fashion enthusiasts, design students or haute couture lovers

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FAQs

Who wrote Little Book of Balenciaga?
It was written by fashion historian Emmanuelle Dirix, and published by Welbeck.

What does the book cover?
Cristóbal Balenciaga's iconic silhouettes and textile innovation, along with the Maison's creative direction after his passing and its influence on today's designers.

Is it part of a series?
Yes, it belongs to the Little Book of Fashion series alongside Chanel, Dior and Louis Vuitton.

In Short

Little Book of Balenciaga by Emmanuelle Dirix is a 160-page pocket-sized hardback published by Welbeck, tracing Cristóbal Balenciaga's iconic silhouettes and the Maison's legacy since his passing. It is part of the Little Book of fashion series and suits coffee table styling and gifting. Available at Flux Boutique, Mount Maunganui, New Zealand.

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