Balmain
Brand
Balmain is a French line founded in 1945, by Pierre Balmain. Balmain’s elegant, super-feminine looks were favorites among European royalty and Hollywood fashion icons; Marlene Dietrich, Brigitte Bardot, and Sophia Loren were all devoted fans. After Balmain’s passing in 1982, his assistant, Erik Mortensen, took over until 1990. Two years later, Oscar de la Renta joined the house and designed Balmain... read more
