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Who is Cristobal Balenciaga?
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Cristóbal Balenciaga was a Spanish fashion designer and the founder of one of Spain's most widely celebrated haute couture houses, Balenciaga. He was known for uncompromising standards, and Christian Dior referred to him as "the master of us all." Starting as a modest boutique, Balenciaga evolved to transform the landscape of women’s fashion with shapes and contours during the middle of the 20th century that were nothing less than groundbreaking. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Balenciaga pieces from top sellers worldwide.
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New Balenciaga Perforated Patent Leather Heels Sz 40
By Balenciaga
Located in Conroe, TX
Balenciaga Heels
Brand New
* Stunning in Black Patent Leather
* Ties at the Front
* Perforated Leather Front
* Slight Platform
* .75" Front Platform
* 4.25" Back Heel
* With Box, Dus...
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Shoes
BALENCIAGA red white wool 2018 CRISTOBAL GINGHAM BOW Coat Jacket 36 XS
By Balenciaga
Located in Zürich, CH
100% authentic Balenciaga by Demna Gvasalia Cristobal coat in red and white gingham woven from 62% wool and 38% nylon, delivering a graphic, tactile check with a refined textural han...
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2010s Italian Blazers
Balenciaga 2010s Little Black Dress in Silk Plisse with Stunning Draped Back
By Balenciaga
Located in San Francisco, CA
Balenciaga 2010s little black dress with cap sleeves and a shape that is a fresh, modern, more tailored take on Cristobal Balenziaga's iconic sack dress. Beautiful detail at back whe...
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2010s Italian Casual Dresses
Navy blue wool double breasted coat BALENCIAGA by Nicolas Ghesquière
By Nicolas Ghesquière, Balenciaga
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Navy blue wool double breasted coat ; Rayon and acetate lining. Belt in the same fabric and belt-loop. Button and buttonhole closure on the front . Pocket on both side with button an...
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Early 2000s Unknown Coats
Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquière 2009 Black Cotton-Lace and Silk Slip Dress FR40
By Balenciaga, Nicholas Ghesquiere
Located in Berlin, BE
A black Balenciaga dress from Nicolas Ghesquière’s 2009 collection, constructed in two distinct layers. A smooth black silk slip forms the foundation, while a delicate floral lace la...
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Early 2000s Italian Cocktail Dresses
Antracite grey shiny coat BALENCIAGA by Nicolas Ghesquière
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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