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How do you pronounce Balenciaga?
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Balenciaga is pronounced "buh-LEN-see-AH-guh." The legendary haute couture label was founded by Cristóbal Balenciaga, a Spanish designer who radically altered women's fashion during the mid-twentieth century. Shop a collection of vintage Balenciaga clothing and shoes from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
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By Balenciaga, Josephus Thimister
Located in San Diego, CA
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By Nicolas Ghesquière, Balenciaga
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
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Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquière Fall 2001 Runway Le Dix Cutout Black Knit Dress
By Nicolas Ghesquière, Balenciaga
Located in Toronto, Ontario
This rare archival Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquière dress from the iconic Le Dix era Fall 2001 runway captures the sleek futurism and sensual minimalism that defined Ghesquière’s ear...
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BALENCIAGA black distressed leather GIANT CITY MINI Crossbody Bag
By Balenciaga
Located in Zürich, CH
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By Balenciaga
Located in New Hope, PA
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Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquière FW 2006 Runway Plaid Wool Jacket & Skirt Suit
By Nicolas Ghesquière, Balenciaga
Located in Toronto, Ontario
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