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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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By Nicolas Ghesquière, Balenciaga
Located in Gazzaniga (BG), IT
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Special jacket by Balenciaga
Magnificent cut designed by Nicolas Ghesquiere
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Located in London, GB
CONDITION is Very good. Minimal wear to jacket is evident. Minimal scratches and abrasions to the centre back on this used Balenciaga designer resale item.
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Black
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21st Century and Contemporary British Jackets
BALENCIAGA 2007 cream red 100% wool brown genuine fur lined longline coat FR36 S
By Balenciaga
Located in Hong Kong, NT
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Reference: NILI/A00007
Brand: Balenciaga
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By Balenciaga
Located in New York, NY
Important Balenciaga black and white woven leather gladiator sandals
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Located in London, GB
CONDITION is Very good. Minimal wear to bag is evident. Minimal wear to hardware with minor tarnishing on this used Balenciaga designer resale item.
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Model: City
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By Balenciaga
Located in Dubai, Al Qouz 2
The Hourglass features a croc-embossed leather body, a rolled top handle, a detachable flat leather shoulder strap, a front flap with magnetic snap closure, and a spacious interior.
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