Victoria and Albert Museum - X-ray photograph of evening dress, silk taffeta, Cristóbal Balenciaga, Paris 1955. X-ray by Nick Veasey, 2016 © Nick Veasey | Facebook
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1948 Balenciaga's late-in-the-day, tiered black taffeta. The tippet accordian-pleated. | Editorial fashion, Fashion, Vintage fashion 1930s
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Balenciaga Black Silk Tissue Taffeta Dress French, circa 1951 The bodice girded with draped panel fastening at r… | Black bridal dresses, Dresses, Vintage gowns
![ALAÏA AND BALENCIAGA. SCULPTORS OF SHAPE' exhibition at the Cristóbal Balenciaga Museoa in Getaria - Alain.R.Truong ALAÏA AND BALENCIAGA. SCULPTORS OF SHAPE' exhibition at the Cristóbal Balenciaga Museoa in Getaria - Alain.R.Truong](https://p1.storage.canalblog.com/24/64/119589/129100261_o.jpg)
ALAÏA AND BALENCIAGA. SCULPTORS OF SHAPE' exhibition at the Cristóbal Balenciaga Museoa in Getaria - Alain.R.Truong
![Model wearing a black taffeta dress by Balenciaga for L'Officiel, 1952. Photo by Philippe Pottier. | Vintage fashion, Vintage fashion photography, Vintage couture Model wearing a black taffeta dress by Balenciaga for L'Officiel, 1952. Photo by Philippe Pottier. | Vintage fashion, Vintage fashion photography, Vintage couture](https://i.pinimg.com/564x/f4/8f/0a/f48f0af4017828ed22ffe30ffe387df6--balenciaga-spring-balenciaga-dress.jpg)