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Balmain

American

[bal-man] / balˈmɛ̃ /

noun

Pierre (Alexandre) 1914–82, French fashion designer.

Balmain British

/ balmɛ̃ /

noun

Pierre Alexandre (pjɛr alɛksɑ̃drə). 1914–82, French couturier

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As of Monday, the Saks storefront was still on Amazon and showcasing goods from Balmain, Lanvin, Dolce & Gabbana and other designers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

"I am leaving Balmain with my eyes still wide open -- open to the future and to the beautiful adventures to come."

From Barron's • Nov. 5, 2025

Sarries, who started with a quartet of England players in an effort to boost their play-off chances, suffered an early setback as prop forward Fraser Balmain was carried off injured in the opening minute.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2025

But no one who saw the South African singer Tyla ascend the stairs in May in a one-off Balmain couture gown made of sculpted sand will ever forget it.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2024

Baron Balmain was instructed by Russia neither to seek nor avoid an occasion to see him.

From Napoleon's Young Neighbor by Reed, Helen Leah

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