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Is Balenciaga Italian?
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No, Balenciaga is not Italian. It was founded in San Sebastián, Spain by creative mastermind Cristóbal Balenciaga. Currently, the high-fashion retailer is based in Paris, France. You can find a collection of expertly vetted Balenciaga designs from some of the world’s top reputable boutiques on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Balenciaga Dark Blue Aged Lambskin Classic Small City Bag w/Mirror
By Balenciaga
Located in Port Hope, ON
This is the Balenciaga Classic City Mini leather two way bag, with top braided handles and a removeable crossbody strap.
The color is a dark blue aged leather with gold hardware. The...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Crossbody Bags and Messenger Bags
BALENCIAGA by NICHOLAS GHESQUIERE 2007 Vintage Runway Sunglasses Unisex
By Balenciaga
Located in Leonardo, NJ
Nicholas Ghesquiere for Balenciaga
SS07
Vintage
Runway
Editorial
Jet black and Silver hardware with a gradient lense
Absolutely Pristine
Any lines or dots are from the shine / lint f...
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Early 2000s Sunglasses
Black one shoulder cocktail dress with embellishement BALENCIAGA
By Balenciaga
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Black one shoulder cocktail dress with embellishement. Fabric composition : 92% polyester, 8% elastane.
Boned . Zip closure on the middl...
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1980s Italian Cocktail Dresses
1960's EISA BALENCIAGA haute couture vibrant pink silk dress
By Balenciaga, Eisa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Stunning silk dress designed by Cristobal Balenciaga for Spanish atelier EISA. This dress is a beautiful example of mid-century minimalist design. Made in a vibrant pink, the dress ...
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1960s Spanish Mini Dress
BALENCIAGA By DEMNA Pre Fall 2017 Blue Jewel Dress
By Balenciaga
Located in Berlin, BE
Balenciaga by Demna Pre Fall 2017 Blue Jewel Dress FR40
Brand: Balenciaga
Designer: Demna
Collection: Pre Fall 2017
Fabric: Viscose, PA, Elastin
Color: Blue
Size: FR40
Early Balenc...
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2010s French Cocktail Dresses
Elegant Eisa Oatmeal Wool Jersey Ensemble, Balenciaga
By Balenciaga, Eisa
Located in New York, NY
Lovely and elegant Eisa Oatmeal Wool Jersey Ensemble by Balenciaga from the 1960's. Easy sleeveless princess line top with tonal buttons and bound buttonholes. The top ends exactly a...
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