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Published on Nov 22, 2015
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CRISTÓBAL BALENCIAGA
By: Emily Grimes
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- Born in Getaraia on January 21, 1895
- He studied dress making as a child
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- At the age of 20 he had his own firm
- He then became Spain's leading couturier
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- In 1937 he moved to Paris due to the Spanish Civil War
- His popular designs were capes and flowing clothes without waistlines
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- He retired in 1968
- He only came out of retirement once to design a special wedding dress
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- He died in 1972 in Valencia, Spain.
- When returning from Valencia he had a heart attack
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- El es muy popular en España
- Cristóbal Balenciago un diseñador de mods
