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Balmain (fashion house)

Index Balmain (fashion house)

Balmain is a French luxury fashion house that was founded by Pierre Balmain in 1946. [1]

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Adriana Lima

Adriana Lima (born June 12, 1981) is a Brazilian model and actress, best known as a Victoria's Secret Angel since 1999 (being their longest-running model and named "the most valuable Victoria's Secret Angel" in 2017), as a spokesmodel for Maybelline cosmetics since 2003 and for her Super Bowl and Kia Motors commercials.

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Alessandra Ambrosio

Alessandra Corine Maria Ambrósio (born April 11, 1981) is a Brazilian model and actress.

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Alexander Wang (designer)

Alexander Wang (born December 26, 1983) is a Taiwanese-American fashion designer.

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Atelier

An atelier is the private workshop or studio of a professional artist in the fine or decorative arts, where a principal master and a number of assistants, students, and apprentices can work together producing pieces of fine art or visual art released under the master's name or supervision.

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Ava Gardner

Ava Lavinia Gardner (December 24, 1922 – January 25, 1990) was an American actress and singer.

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École des Beaux-Arts

An École des Beaux-Arts (School of Fine Arts) is one of a number of influential art schools in France.

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Barneys New York

Barneys New York Inc. is an American chain of luxury department stores founded and headquartered in New York, New York.

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Brigitte Bardot

Brigitte Anne-Marie Bardot (born 28 September 1934) is a French actress, singer, dancer, and fashion model, who later became an animal rights activist.

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Candice Swanepoel

Candice Susan Swanepoel (born 20 October 1988) is a South African supermodel and philanthropist, best known for her work with Victoria's Secret.

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Cannes Film Festival

The Cannes Festival (Festival de Cannes), named until 2002 as the International Film Festival (Festival international du film) and known in English as the Cannes Film Festival, is an annual film festival held in Cannes, France, which previews new films of all genres, including documentaries from all around the world.

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Carl Van Vechten

Carl Van Vechten (June 17, 1880 – December 21, 1964) was an American writer and artistic photographer who was a patron of the Harlem Renaissance and the literary executor of Gertrude Stein.

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Christophe Decarnin

Christophe Decarnin, (born 1964 in Le Touquet), is a French fashion designer.

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Cindy Bruna

Cindy Bruna (born) is a French fashion model.

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Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic (República Dominicana) is a sovereign state located in the island of Hispaniola, in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean region.

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Drapery

Drapery is a general word referring to cloths or textiles (Old French draperie, from Late Latin drappus).

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Economy of France

France has the world's 6th largest economy by 2017 nominal figures and the 10th largest economy by PPP figures.

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Fashion

Fashion is a popular style, especially in clothing, footwear, lifestyle products, accessories, makeup, hairstyle and body.

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Fashion accessory

A fashion accessory is an item used to contribute, in a secondary manner, to the wearer's outfit, often used to complete an outfit and chosen to specifically complement the wearer's look.

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Fashion design

Fashion design is the art of applying design, aesthetics and natural beauty to clothing and its accessories.

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Ginette Spanier

Jenny Yvonne Spanier (1904–1988), known as Ginette, was director of the House of Balmain, a Paris fashion-house, and was decorated for her wartime work.

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H&M

Hennes & Mauritz AB (H&M) is a Swedish multinational clothing-retail company known for its fast-fashion clothing for men, women, teenagers and children.

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Haute couture

Haute couture (French for "high sewing" or "high dressmaking" or "high fashion") is the creation of exclusive custom-fitted clothing.

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Hervé Pierre

Hervé Pierre Braillard, known as Hervé Pierre, (born 1965), Museo Nacional Colombia.

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Hope Portocarrero

Hope Portocarrero, also known as Madame Somoza (June 28, 1929 – 5 October 1991) was the First Lady of Nicaragua, the wife of dictator Anastasio Somoza Debayle and mother of Anastasio Somoza Portocarrero.

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Jasmine Tookes

Jasmine Tookes (born February 1, 1991) is an American model and Victoria's Secret Angel.

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Jewellery

Jewellery (British English) or jewelry (American English)see American and British spelling differences consists of small decorative items worn for personal adornment, such as brooches, rings, necklaces, earrings, pendants, bracelets, and cufflinks.

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Josephine Skriver

Josephine Skriver-Karlsen (born 14 April 1993) is a Danish model.

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Jourdan Dunn

Jourdan Sherise Dunn (born 3 August 1990) is a British model and actress.

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Karl Lagerfeld

Karl Otto Lagerfeld (Hamburg, 10 September 1933) is a German creative director, artist, and photographer based in Paris.

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Karlie Kloss

Karlie Kloss (born August 3, 1992) is an American model and entrepreneur.

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Kendall Jenner

Kendall Nicole Jenner (born November 3, 1995) is an American model and television personality.

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L'Oréal

L'Oréal S.A. is a French personal care company headquartered in Clichy, Hauts-de-Seine with a registered office in Paris.

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List of Amirs of Qatar

The Amir of the State of Qatar is the monarch and head of state of Qatar.

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Lucien Lelong

Lucien Lelong (11 October 1889 – 11 May 1958) was a French couturier who was prominent from the 1920s to the 1940s.

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Lynn Yaeger

Lynn Yaeger is a contributing fashion editor to Vogue.com and a contributing writer to Vogue.

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Maison Margiela

Maison Margiela, formerly Maison Martin Margiela, is a French luxury fashion house headquartered in Paris and founded in 1988 by Belgian designer Martin Margiela.

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Maria Borges

Maria Borges (born 28 October 1992, Luanda) is an Angolan model.

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Masstige

Masstige is a marketing term meaning downward brand extension.

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Molyneux

Molyneux (Old Norman: De Molines or De Moulins) is a French surname.

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Olivier Rousteing

Olivier Rousteing (born September 13, 1986) is a French fashion designer and the creative director of Balmain.

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Oscar de la Renta

Óscar Arístides Renta Fiallo (22 July 1932 – 20 October 2014), known professionally as Oscar de la Renta, was a Dominican-American fashion designer.

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Perfume

Perfume (parfum) is a mixture of fragrant essential oils or aroma compounds, fixatives and solvents, used to give the human body, animals, food, objects, and living-spaces an agreeable scent.

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Pierre Balmain

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.

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Quadrilatero della moda

The Quadrilatero della moda (literally "fashion square"), or Via Montenapoleone fashion district, is a high-class shopping district in the centre of the Italian city of Milan, characterised by the presence of numerous boutiques and related retail outlets which represent most of the world’s major fashion houses.

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Ready-to-wear

Ready-to-wear or prêt-à-porter (often abbreviated RTW; "off-the-rack" or "off-the-peg" in casual use) is the term for factory-made clothing, sold in finished condition in standardized sizes, as distinct from made to measure or bespoke clothing tailored to a particular person's frame.

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Roberto Cavalli

Roberto Cavalli (born 15 November 1940) is an Italian fashion designer and inventor.

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S.A. (corporation)

S.A. (and variants) designates a type of corporation in countries that mostly employ civil law.

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Sara Sampaio

Sara Pinto Sampaio (born 21 July 1991) is a Portuguese model best known for being a Victoria's Secret Angel and working for Calzedonia, as well as her appearance in the 2014 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, a first for a Portuguese supermodel, for which she won Rookie of the Year.

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Sirikit

Sirikit (สิริกิติ์;;; born Mom Rajawongse Sirikit Kitiyakara (สิริกิติ์ กิติยากร) on 12 August 1932) is the queen mother of Thailand.

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Valentino: The Last Emperor

Valentino: The Last Emperor is a 2008 documentary film about the life of Valentino Garavani.

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Versace

Gianni Versace S.p.A. usually referred to simply as Versace, is an Italian luxury fashion company and trade name founded by Gianni Versace in 1978.

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Victoria's Secret

Victoria's Secret is an American designer, manufacturer, and marketer of women's lingerie, womenswear, and beauty products.

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Victoria's Secret Fashion Show

The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show is an annual show sponsored by and featuring Victoria's Secret, a brand of lingerie and sleepwear.

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Vogue (magazine)

Vogue is a fashion and lifestyle magazine covering many topics including fashion, beauty, culture, living, and runway.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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2015 Billboard Music Awards

The 2015 Billboard Music Awards is a music award ceremony that was held on May 17, 2015, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balmain_(fashion_house)

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