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Image of Suit Designed By Cristóbal Balenciaga (1885-1972), Spanish Fashion Designer. Paris, February 1947. Full Credit: Boris Lipnitzki / Roger-Viollet / Granger -- All Rights Reserved. From Granger - Historical Picture Archive
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Born on this day in fashion history: Christian Dior and Cristobal Balenciaga, Part I – CASSIDY ZACHARY
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Image of Suit Designed By Cristóbal Balenciaga (1885-1972), Spanish Fashion Designer. Paris, February 1947. Full Credit: Boris Lipnitzki / Roger-Viollet / Granger -- All Rights Reserved. From Granger - Historical Picture Archive
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Image of Summer Suit By Balenciaga (photographed For The Fémina Magazine). Paris, February 1947. Full Credit: Boris Lipnitzki / Roger-Viollet / Granger -- All Rights Reserved. From Granger - Historical Picture Archive
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