Before the war, his garments was dreamed by the doomed heroines of Remarque's novels, after the war he dressed the richest women of the Old and New Worlds.
At the end of May 2017, for the first time in the UK, the London Museum of Victoria and Albert opened a large-scale exhibition - a retrospective of the heritage of the Spanish couturier: “Balenciaga: Shaping Fashion.’.
The project is timed to the 100th anniversary of the opening of the first studio Balenciaga in Spanish San Sebastian and the eightieth anniversary of the founding famous salon in Paris on George V.
The conceptual display of creativity will combine more than 100 items of clothing and 20 headwear created by Balenciaga, as well as the outstanding outfits of his contemporary followers, working in the same innovative key. Most of the exhibits are first shown publicly. Along with these iconic garments are archival sketches, photographs, …show more content…
Nomadic cattle breeding and the Scythian culture itself originated in the south of Siberia - the Sayano-Altai highlands and the adjacent territories of Mongolia and north China. It was from there, starting from the 8th century BC, the spread of nomads to the west began, where the Scythians were recognized by their settled neighbors - the Assyrians, Greeks, Persians. Scythians from ancient times became famous as skilled horse archers and those who did not know the fear and pity of the warriors.
In Russia, the Scythian theme has always been particularly close and dear, despite the fact that the Scythians were not the ancestors of either the Slavs or the Russians. We learn about them on the school years, reading the "Scythians" by Alexander Blok or looking at the picture of V.M. Vasnetsov "Fight of the Slavs with the Scythians". The theme of the Scythians and "Scythian life" sounded in the literature of the Silver Age, Russian painting, sculpture, music and even
At the end of May 2017, for the first time in the UK, the London Museum of Victoria and Albert opened a large-scale exhibition - a retrospective of the heritage of the Spanish couturier: “Balenciaga: Shaping Fashion.’.
The project is timed to the 100th anniversary of the opening of the first studio Balenciaga in Spanish San Sebastian and the eightieth anniversary of the founding famous salon in Paris on George V.
The conceptual display of creativity will combine more than 100 items of clothing and 20 headwear created by Balenciaga, as well as the outstanding outfits of his contemporary followers, working in the same innovative key. Most of the exhibits are first shown publicly. Along with these iconic garments are archival sketches, photographs, …show more content…
Nomadic cattle breeding and the Scythian culture itself originated in the south of Siberia - the Sayano-Altai highlands and the adjacent territories of Mongolia and north China. It was from there, starting from the 8th century BC, the spread of nomads to the west began, where the Scythians were recognized by their settled neighbors - the Assyrians, Greeks, Persians. Scythians from ancient times became famous as skilled horse archers and those who did not know the fear and pity of the warriors.
In Russia, the Scythian theme has always been particularly close and dear, despite the fact that the Scythians were not the ancestors of either the Slavs or the Russians. We learn about them on the school years, reading the "Scythians" by Alexander Blok or looking at the picture of V.M. Vasnetsov "Fight of the Slavs with the Scythians". The theme of the Scythians and "Scythian life" sounded in the literature of the Silver Age, Russian painting, sculpture, music and even