Balenciaga Paris checked wool coat/jacket

Introducing the remarkable Balenciaga Pre‑Fall 2011 coat — a true luxury investment piece from one of fashion’s most iconic houses. Crafted by Balenciaga during the Pre-Fall 2011 collection, when then-creative-director Nicolas Ghesquière was redefining the house’s silhouette, this coat combines sartorial precision with bold design energy. Vogue+1 Key Features: * Season & provenance: Pre-Fall 2011 runway collection—garments from this season reflect Balenciaga’s evolving aesthetic of structured, oversized outerwear with urban elegance. Vogue+1 * Fabrication: High-quality wool (with black & grey checked pattern) designed for warmth and durability. * Exterior: Bold black and grey checkered wool, snap-closure front, two outer snap-closure pockets. * Interior: Fully lined; includes a hidden internal pocket with patterned finishing — an exquisite touch reflecting luxury craftsmanship. * Fit & measurements: Spacious “drop-shoulder” design for an intentional oversized silhouette. Flat measurement across shoulders approx 23″. Full measurements: Bust 48″, Waist 50″, Hip 50″. * Styling appeal: With its room-to-layer sizing and architectural cut, the coat works beautifully over bulkier knitwear or styled open for a statement drape. Whether worn buttoned or unbuttoned, defines a strong shape. * Condition & value: One-of-a-kind chance to own a high-end luxury piece from Balenciaga’s influential era — both highly collectible and wearable. Why this coat stands out:
The Pre-Fall 2011 collectio