Balmain is a luxury French fashion and design house that specializes in haute couture, or high-fashion. The company was founded in 1946 by Pierre Balmain. The company first gained prominence by providing dresses to various A-list celebrities of the time such as Ava Gardner and Brigitte Bardot. Today, they produces a variety of products for both men and women, including high-end luxury shoes. We are going to take a brief look at the most expensive shoes that this prominent French fashion company sells.
5. The Pointed-Toe Leather Low Boots – $1,630
First up we have a fairly traditional women’s boot with a high-heel. These boots have a pointed-toe, and are made from 100% calfskin leather. The front of the shoes also have braided leather to add texture and depth. The boots have a 4 inch heel and a zipper on the side. These are made in Italy, like most of their products.
4. The Printed Ponyskin High-Top Sneakers – $1,630
Next up we have the unique Printed Ponyskin High-Top Sneakers for men. Perfect for those looking to make a fashion statement, these interesting sneakers are made from calfskin leather and have an obvious animal pattern. The shoes have laces and zippers on the side making them easy to put on.
3. The Braided Leather and Cords Sandals – $1,735
These pair of women’s sandals are next up on our list. The Braided Leather and Cords Sandals feature an open toe design, a 4.3 inch bamboo shaped heel, leather back panels, gold colored hardware, and woven cotton rope.
2. The Calfhair Printed Chelsea Boot – $1,760
Following the theme of leopard-printed shoes, we find the Calfhair Printed Chelsea Boots on our list with a price of $1,760. The boots are made in Portugal feature leopard-printed calfhair, a leather lining, a pull tab, and 0.78 inch heels.
1. The Braided Leather Sandals – $3,170
Finally we have Balmain’s Braided Leather Sandals for women. These sandals feature an intricate pattern of braided leather that are secured with a zipper on the back. The sandals have a 4.3 inch heel that are also made to look like bamboo. At $3,170 dollars these are the most expensive pair of shoes that Balmain currently sells.
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