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Cristóbal Balenciaga was a Spanish fashion designer and couturier who founded the Balenciaga fashion house in Spain in 1919. He is known for his innovative designs and use of fabrics, and is considered one of the most influential fashion designers of the 20th century. Balenciaga was born in the Basque Country of Spain in 1895. He began his career as a tailor's apprentice in San Sebastián, Spain, and opened his first boutique in Madrid in 1919. He quickly gained a reputation for his innovative designs and use of fabrics, and his designs were soon being worn by royalty and celebrities. In 1937, Balenciaga moved his business to Paris, where he opened a couture house. He quickly became one of the most sought-after designers in the world, and his designs were worn by the likes of Jackie Kennedy, Grace Kelly, and Elizabeth Taylor. Balenciaga's designs were known for their simplicity and elegance, and he was one of the first designers to use synthetic fabrics in his designs. He was also known for his use of bold colors and geometric shapes. Balenciaga retired in 1968, and his fashion house was taken over by his protégé, Spanish designer Oscar de la Renta. Balenciaga died in 1972 at the age of 77. Cristóbal Balenciaga's net worth is estimated to be around $50 million. He earned his wealth through his successful career as a fashion designer and couturier.

Popular As Cristóbal Balenciaga Eizaguirre
Occupation costume_department,costume_designer
Age 77 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 21 January 1895
Birthday 21 January
Birthplace Getaria, País Vasco, Spain
Date of death 23 March, 1972
Died Place Jávea, Alicante, Spain
Nationality Spain

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Cristóbal Balenciaga Net Worth

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Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Costume Department

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1968

He returned to Paris after WWII and reopened his salon, eventually closing in 1968.

1961

He is known for his work on Pecado de amor (1961), Como dos gotas de agua (1964) and Lecciones de buen amor (1944).

1937

Leaving Spain in 1937, he traveled to London, then Paris where he opened his first French salon. He closed the salon and returned to Madrid at the beginning of World War II.

1895

Cristóbal Balenciaga was born on January 21, 1895 in Getaria, País Vasco, Spain as Cristóbal Balenciaga Eizaguirre.