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Although Cristobal Balenciaga passed away in 1972, the innovations he brought are still felt and seen throughout the fashion industry.  Balenciaga fashions are famous in women's clothing from Balenciaga bags, Balenciaga dresses or even Balenciaga shoes.
Balenciaga is one of the pricier designer bags out there today. Their long history of producing bags of the highest quality combined with their fabulous colors and leather designs have earned them a loyal following among purse lovers.

To be honest with you, when I first started exploring what kinds of cheap purse deals I could find online, I wasn't expecting to find much in the way of Balenciaga bags, besides gently used bags that might be selling on eBay.  I was in for a bit of a surprise, because I did in fact find Balenciaga on Amazon.  That was actually one of the first times that I started to make sure that I checked Amazon's price on just about anything before making a purchase.  They really do carry just about everything I've ever looked to buy online, and it is often at a significant savings because they deal in such vast quantities.  Here are a few of the Balenciaga bags I found selling on Amazon...

Retail prices for these bags can make your jaw drop if you aren't prepared. Some of these bags, such as the "Giant Midday" from the Fall/Winter 2009/2010 line go for over $2000. It is no wonder that this is one of the big designer names often found hanging from the shoulders of very well paid celebrities. A purse like this is an investment. You will find a lot of knockoffs of this brand, so be sure to ask questions if you are buying from anywhere but an authorized dealer.

For many people, this might be a good purse to try to pick up in gently used condition just because of the price factor.  Many of the women who collect Balenciaga bags have enough money that they are not overly concerned with how much their used bags are selling for online when they decide to let them go.  They may just choose to keep them as part of their collection of purses and handbags, but if they sell, you might want to keep an eye on their auctions.  Most women who can afford a bg like a Balenciaga are not going to destroy them, or even treat them roughly.  In fact, if you notice, there are many ladies who keep their bags in  stunningly good condition.  I mean really, when you buy one of these purses at full price you probably are not going to treat it with anything less than kid glove care.

You can find an excellent article about the history of Balenciaga and the innovations be brought to fashion by reading about him here.  If you are more interested in seeing some beautiful Balenciaga bags you might want to check out the eBay offerings below.  You probably won't find too many cheap Balenciaga bags simply because this is one of the most coveted top designer names going.  If you look at the prices relative to other top names though, they look a bit more reasonable.

Of course, Balenciaga is known for more than just great bags.  The name has roots sunk well into the fashion landscape.  Balenciaga was an inspiration for other designers.  His passing in 1972 has not taken his designs and inspiration out of the fashion spotlight.  The famous Spanish designer spent his early years doing the actual work of constructing the fashions he envisioned.