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When was Balenciaga founded?
Balenciaga was founded in 1919 in San Sebastián, Spain. Creator Cristóbal Balenciaga was referred to as “the master of us all” by Christian Dior. Shop a collection of expertly vetted Balenciaga designs from some of the world’s top reputable boutiques on 1stDibs.
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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

BALENCIAGA black faux shearling FURRY LOGO Slide Sandals Shoes 38
By Balenciaga
Located in Zürich, CH
100% authentic Balenciaga Furry slides in black faux shearling and rubber soles, so you can wear them outside, too. The thick straps are embroidered with the brand's moniker. Have be...
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21st Century and Contemporary Shoes

Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquière FW 2003 Runway Black Sleeveless Shift Dress 36
By Nicolas Ghesquière, Balenciaga
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquière Sleeveless Military Mod Dress, Fall 2003 (Look 1) Featured in Vogue Size 36 Wool Blend Made in France A defining moment from the Fall 2003 Balenc...
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Early 2000s European Shift Dresses

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

Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquière FW 2003 Cropped "Parachute" Patchwork Jacket
By Balenciaga, Nicolas Ghesquière
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquière FW 2003 Runway Look 29 Cropped "Parachute" Jacket Rare archival piece featuring an asymmetrical front, snap button closure, utility and zip pockets,...
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Early 2000s European Jackets

Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquière SS 2009 Runway Metallic Pleated Jacket
By Balenciaga
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Highly collectable Balenciaga metallic silk pleated Jacket from the spring summer 2009 runway collection by Nicolas Ghesquière. The jacket is made of finely pleated copper silk with ...
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Early 2000s European Jackets

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