Research Catalog

Title

Balenciaga and his legacy : haute couture from the Texas Fashion Collection / Myra Walker.

Author

Walker, Myra, 1954-

Publication

New Haven : Yale University Press ; Dallas : In association with the Meadows Museum, [2006], ©2006.

Supplementary Content

• Contributor biographical information
• Publisher description

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Meadows Museum.
• Texas Fashion Collection.

Description

xvii, 162 pages : illustrations (some color); 32 cm

Subjects

• Fashion design > France > History > 20th century > Exhibitions
• Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972 > Exhibitions
• Fashion design > Spain > History > 20th century > Exhibitions

Note

• "Published to coincide with the exhibition organized by the Meadows Museum at Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, in association with the Texas Fashion Collection at the University of North Texas ... 4 February - 27 May 2006"--T.p. verso.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-150).

Contents

Remembering Balenciaga / Hubert de Givenchy -- The impact of Cristobal Balenciaga / Myra Walker and Agustin M. Balenciaga -- Diary of a collector : Claudia Heard de Osborne / Myra Walker -- Neiman Marcus : a fashion capital / Myra Walker and Lawrence Marcus -- Inside the house of Balenciaga in Paris / Myra Walker -- The Balenciaga legacy endures / Myra Walker.

ISBN

• 0300121539 (cl : alk. paper)
• 9780300121537 (cl : alk. paper)

LCCN

• 2006010122
• 9780300121537

OCLC

• ocm65425788
• SCSB-5303912

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries