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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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Dolce & Gabbana, Balmain, Etro and Stella McCartney are among the brands showcased in a Saks Fifth Avenue storefront within Amazon’s Luxury Stores section, which it started in 2020 to showcase higher-end goods.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

Balmain said it would announce its new artistic team "soon".

From Barron's • Nov. 5, 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

They also appealed for information and searched a family home in Balmain.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2024

The spear was extracted with much skill by Mr. Balmain, one of the assistant-surgeons of the hospital, who immediately pronounced the wound not mortal.

From An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 1 With Remarks on the Dispositions, Customs, Manners, Etc. of The Native Inhabitants of That Country. to Which Are Added, Some Particulars of New Zealand; Compiled, By Permission, From The Mss. of Lieutenant-Governor King. by Collins, David

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