![kenzie on Twitter: "The sad thing about the fall of Balenciaga is that Cristobal Balenciaga shut down his brand in 1968, died in 1972, then someone bought his name in 1982 and kenzie on Twitter: "The sad thing about the fall of Balenciaga is that Cristobal Balenciaga shut down his brand in 1968, died in 1972, then someone bought his name in 1982 and](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Fj4HA63VEAAttJc.jpg)
kenzie on Twitter: "The sad thing about the fall of Balenciaga is that Cristobal Balenciaga shut down his brand in 1968, died in 1972, then someone bought his name in 1982 and
Museum at FIT - Dress of the Day: Cristóbal Balenciaga wedding dress, summer 1968. via Balenciaga archives. | Facebook
![Model Suzy Smith in Balenciaga, 1968. Photographed by Tony Kent for Vogue Paris. | Stile di moda, Fotografia di moda vintage, Moda anni '60 Model Suzy Smith in Balenciaga, 1968. Photographed by Tony Kent for Vogue Paris. | Stile di moda, Fotografia di moda vintage, Moda anni '60](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/48/4a/3b/484a3be5196933eb3429926dc0db2f9c.jpg)