
Pierre Balmain
Biography
Pierre Alexandre Claudius Balmain (18 May 1914 – 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." Balmain's father, who died when the future designer was seven, owned a wholesale drapery business. His mother, Françoise, ran a fashion boutique called Galeries Parisiennes with her sisters. He went to school at Chambéry and, during weekends…
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Filmography
Acting (2)
Television (2)
Crew (34)
Movies (34)
Das Lied der Balalaika
1971Costume Design
The Ballad of Tam Lin
1970Costume Design
Only the Cool
1970Costume Design
Topaz
1969Costumer
Love Is a Funny Thing
1969Costume Design
The Nameless Star
1966Costume Design
Joy House
1964Costume Design
Let the Shooters Shoot
1964Costume Design
In the Cool of the Day
1963Wardrobe Designer
Adorable Julia
1962Costume Design
The Immoral Moment
1962Costume Design
Midnight Meeting
1962Costume Design
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
1961Costume Design
The Happy Thieves
1961Costume Design
The Millionairess
1960Costume Design
Time Bomb
1959Costume Design
Blonde in a White Car
1959Costume Design
Indiscreet
1958Costume Supervisor
Love Is My Profession
1958Costume Design
Paris Holiday
1958Costume Design
No Sun in Venice
1957Costume Design
The Happy Road
1957Costume Design
Fire Down Below
1957Costume Design
Foreign Intrigue
1956Costume Design
Her Bridal Night
1956Costume Design
Daughters of Destiny
1954Costume Designer
The Big Flag
1954Costume Design
Adorable Creatures
1952Costume Design
The Seven Deadly Sins
1952Costume Design
Night Without Stars
1951Costume Design
The Strange Madame X
1951Costume Design
Shadow and Light
1951Costume Design
The Glass Castle
1950Costume Design
Love and Companionship
1950Costume Design
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