Manuel Pertegaz (Olba 1918 – Barcelona 2014) is considered, along with Balenciaga, one of the greatest Spanish fashion designers.
Pertegaz defined the elegance of Spanish women over decades, a distinguished elegance with serene and delicate glamour. His designs are marked by his innate capacity of converting everything he touched into a classic style, making modernity everlasting. He never wanted to fall into the trap of uniform fashion and short-lived trends.
His creative drive was characterized by his obsession with a never-ending search for perfection.
His influence clearly permeates the glamorous world of the 21st century trough his stunning creations worn by the likes of Jacqueline Kennedy, Audrey Hepburn and Ava Gardner.
Pertegaz defined the elegance of Spanish women over decades, a distinguished elegance with serene and delicate glamour. His designs are marked by his innate capacity of converting everything he touched into a classic style, making modernity everlasting. He never wanted to fall into the trap of uniform fashion and short-lived trends.
His creative drive was characterized by his obsession with a never-ending search for perfection.
His influence clearly permeates the glamorous world of the 21st century trough his stunning creations worn by the likes of Jacqueline Kennedy, Audrey Hepburn and Ava Gardner.
