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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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Located in Zürich, CH
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Located in Conroe, TX
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Brand New
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* Ties at the Front
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* Slight Platform
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Balenciaga 2010s Little Black Dress in Silk Plisse with Stunning Draped Back
By Balenciaga
Located in San Francisco, CA
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By Nicolas Ghesquière, Balenciaga
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
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By Nicholas Ghesquiere, Balenciaga
Located in Berlin, BE
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By Nicolas Ghesquière, Balenciaga
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Antracite grey shiny coat. Fabric composition: 73% polyester, 27% polyamide. Silk lining. Button and buttonhole closure on the front. Fabric inset with gather on the back of the wais...
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