Skirt suit by Balenciaga, dated c. 1955 by the Victoria and Albert Museum, which credits the design to Cristóbal Balenciaga. The museum records it as wool lined in silk. Made in Paris. It is in the V&A's collection (accession T.50-2018).
Ready-to-wear
Skirt suit, c. 1955
Balenciagac. 1955- Designed by
- Cristóbal Balenciaga
- Made in
- Paris
- Materials
- wool lined in silk
V&A accession T.50-2018. Donated in memory of Princess George Galitzine, MBE (née Jean Dawnay)
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