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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.

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Exhibitions

“Cristóbal Balenciaga: Technique, Material and Form”

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Under the title “Cristóbal Balenciaga: Technique, Material and Form”, the exhibition provides a deeper, more educational approach to the couturier’s work, influence and legacy.

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THE GIVENCHIAGA FAMILY

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«They are still more alike than unalike, more like each other than like anyone else. One is older, the other younger: they are still unmistakably the Givenchiaga family» The Observer, 28 August 1960. 

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Courses and masterclass

HAUTE COUTURE EMBROIDERY COURSE

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Intermediate course in specialised haute couture techniques for learning to embroider by hand using the Lunéville method, delivered by expert embroiderer Elisabeth Roulleau Gasbarre. The course is designed as a continuation of the Level 1 (introductory) course.

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VIVRE SA VIE. GEORGES DAMBIER AND FASHION

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Fashion and photography have always been powerful vehicles to explore time and memory. The exhibition is an invitation to delve into the Parisian haute couture of the 1950s from the unique perspective of the French photographer.

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Courses and masterclass

ADVANCED COURSE IN TAILORING HAUTE COUTURE TECHNIQUES

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With the aim of promoting the transmission of Cristóbal Balenciaga’s technical expertise and making this knowledge accessible to a new generation of fashion professionals, the museum is presenting this advanced course, which focuses on the specific methods used in the couturier’s tailoring workshops.

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