"Robbery Strikes Balmain: Paris Fashion Week Collection Stolen"
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French fashion label Balmain's upcoming collection was stolen when a delivery truck was hijacked in Paris, according to the company's artistic director, Olivier Rousteing. Over 50 garments were taken as they were being transported from the airport to Balmain's headquarters. The theft occurred less than two weeks before the brand was set to showcase its new designs at Paris Fashion Week. Balmain's show will still proceed as scheduled, and the company, along with its suppliers, will work to remake the missing garments. The brand is among over 100 labels participating in the fashion event.
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- Balmain designer says robbers made off with 50 items for his upcoming Paris Fashion Week show ABC News
- Balmain chief says at least 50 pieces for Paris fashion week have been stolen The Guardian
- Balmain Hit by Robbery, British Vogue's Big Week, Naomi Campbell Turns Out for Mains WWD
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