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How to Read a Vintage Balenciaga Bag Tag: Year, Style and Colour Clues
Learn how to read a vintage Balenciaga bag tag, including its season letter, style number and colour clues—and why the code alone cannot authenticate a bag.

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Sep 14 min read


Vintage Balenciaga Motorcycle Bags: How to Tell Every Style Apart
Compare vintage Balenciaga Motorcycle bag styles, sizes and features, including the First, City, Part-Time, Work, Twiggy and Weekender.

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Jun 142 min read


Balenciaga Weekender vs Work: What We've Learned From Handling Dozens of Them
Both sit at the larger end of Balenciaga's iconic Motorcycle lineup. Both share the same distressed lambskin leather, classic antique brass hardware, and whipstitched top handles. But after handling dozens of each, I can tell you — the Weekender and the Work are built for completely different people. Balenciaga's Motorcycle Bags: A Closer Look The Work measures 18″ × 10.6″ × 8″. The Weekender comes in at 15″ × 21″ × 9″ — wider, flatter, and designed to be carried over one sho

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May 172 min read
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