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Why is Balenciaga so expensive?
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Balenciaga is so expensive because it's one of the world's top fashion houses. Its cult status among celebrities in addition to its handmade production are two factors that contribute to Balenciaga pieces being so expensive.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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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 1950s Haute Couture Numbered Black Silk Jacket
By Balenciaga
Located in Antwerpen, Vlaams Gewest
Balenciaga Paris Haute Couture Numbered Black Silk Vintage Jacket
This jacket from Balenciaga is an exquisite couture and rare archival piece, designed by Balenciaga.
Numbered behin...
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1950s French Jackets
Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquiere Fall 2002 Cubist Mixed Media Sweater Top
By Nicolas Ghesquière, Balenciaga
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Fall/Winter 2002 Runway Collection – Look 17
An iconic and rare archival piece from one of Nicolas Ghesquière’s most celebrated early collections for Balenciaga. This distinctive pul...
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Early 2000s European Pullovers
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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1960s Spanish Skirt Suits
Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquiere Fall 2002 Cubist Mixed Media Dress
By Balenciaga, Nicolas Ghesquière
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquière Cubist Flounce Hem Dress
Fall 2002 Runway Collection
A striking and collectible piece from Nicolas Ghesquière’s early tenure at Balenciaga, this dres...
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Early 2000s European Casual 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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