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Pierre Balmain
(1914-1982)
French fashion designer
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Pierre Alexandre Claudius Balmain (b. Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, 18 May 1914 – Paris, France, 29 June 1982) was a French fashion designer and founder of leading post-war fashion house Balmain. Known for sophistication and elegance, he described the art of dressmaking as: "the architecture of movement."

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Born Pierre Alexandre Claudius Balmain
18 May 1914
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, France
Died
29 June 1982 (aged 68)
Paris, France
Zodiac Taurus
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  • Lucien Lelong
    Lucien Lelong · Associate · 1889-1958 · French fashion designer edit info
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  • Edward Molyneux
    Edward Molyneux · Associate · 1891-1974 · Paris-based British fashion designer between the 1920s and the 1950s edit info
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  • Christian Dior
    Christian Dior · Associate · 1905-1957 · French fashion designer edit info
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  • Charles Henri Ford
    Charles Henri Ford · Friend · 1908-2002 · American photographer and writer edit info
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  • Ruth Ford
    Ruth Ford · Friend · 1911-2009 · American actor edit info
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  • Pierre Cardin
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  • Gita Hall
    Gita Hall · Associate · 1933-2016 · Swedish-American model and actress edit info
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