Pierre Balmain
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."
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| Full name at birth | Pierre Alexandre Claudius Balmain
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| Claim to fame | Molyneux
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| Date of birth | 18 May 1914
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| Place of birth | Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, France
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| Date of death | 29 June 1982
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| Age | 68 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Paris, France
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| Cause of death | Liver Cancer
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| Occupation | Fashion designer, Perfumer, Actor
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| Height | 5' 10" (178 cm)
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| Weight | 170 lbs (77 kg)
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| Dress size | 8
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| Shoe size | 11
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| Pets | Cat
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| University | Ecole des Beaux Arts, Paris, France
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