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Is Balenciaga French?
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No, Balenciaga is not French. The luxury designer brand Balenciaga was founded in 1919 by Spanish designer Cristóbal Balenciaga in San Sebastián, Spain. That being said, the brand moved to Paris in 1937 and is now owned by the luxury group Kering. Shop a collection of Balenciaga from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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Black satin jacket with black leather sleeve edge BALENCIAGA
By Nicolas Ghesquière, Balenciaga
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Black satin jacket with black leather sleeve edge. Silk jacket. Shoulder pad. Pocket on both side.
SIZE 38 (Fr) M
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Early 2000s French Jackets
BALENCIAGA blue cotton 2019 LIKE A MAN OVERSIZED DENIM Jacket 36 XS
By Balenciaga
Located in Zürich, CH
100% authentic Balenciaga Like a Man denim jacket in blue stone-washed cotton (100%) with the house’s oversized, effortlessly cool silhouette. Crafted with dropped shoulders and clas...
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2010s Jackets
Grey wool skirt suit BALENCIAGA 1957
By Balenciaga
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Grey wool skirt suit . Silk lining. Raglan sleeve. Button and buttonhole closure on the middle front. Cut-work.
Jacket size: 38 (Fr) M
Skirt size : 36 (Fr) S
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1950s French Skirt Suits
Balenciaga Baskets Triple S EU37 White Leather Green Clear Sole Sneakers UK4 US6
By Balenciaga
Located in PARIS, FR
Balenciaga Triple S Clear Sole sneakers in technical canvas and white leather, embroidered logo on the side, embroidered size on the front, closed with laces on 6 holes (fabric eyele...
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1997 Balenciaga Sz 0 Black Slip Dress Vintage Thimister Final Runway Collection
By Balenciaga, Josephus Thimister
Located in San Diego, CA
An exceptionally rare Balenciaga black evening dress from the Spring-Summer 1997 collection, designed under the creative direction of Josephus Melchior Thimister. This collection mar...
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1990s Italian Evening Gowns
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By Balenciaga
Located in New Hope, PA
Cristobal Balenciaga designed this printed silk dress for Mona von Bismarck, the five times married New York socialite, philanthropist and member of the International Best Dressed Li...
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