1960s Eisa Balenciaga Haute Couture White Cotton Dress Suit 1940s_coat is over 90 years old

is over 90 years old and is in wonderful vintage condition

The skirt is cut in a classic A line shape with a central back pleat to create volume and movement

This rare coated-silk shirt was designed as part of Vivienne Westwood’s 2000 show “Summertime”

The lace and straps of the bra can be seen above the purple satin - a design detail that became a hallmark of the fashion house during this era

1960s Eisa Balenciaga Haute Couture White Cotton Dress Suit 1940s_coat is over 90 years oldThis elegant haute couture ensemble was made during the very early 1960s by Cristbal Balenciaga at his Spanish atelier and hence is labelled Eisa. Cristbal opened his first fashion house in San Sebastin, Spain, in 1917 and choose to honour his mother, a seamstress, by calling his house Eisa, a shortened version of his mothers maiden name Eisaguirre. He moved to Paris during the Spanish civil war and but later reopened and managed Eisa himself with the