Meaning & use

Balenciaga

proper noun·Advanced

A French luxury fashion house founded in 1917 by Spanish designer Cristobal Balenciaga.

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The model wore a striking Balenciaga gown down the runway in Paris.

Balenciaga is known for architectural silhouettes and bold, unconventional designs.

A note on using this word

Balenciaga is now owned by the Kering group and is often mentioned alongside other major luxury brands like Gucci.

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