BalmainVelvet Jacquard Maxi Dress0pa noirA Balmain design in every sense, this maxi dress encapsulates the Maison's rich heritage and dramatic design ethos. Its velvet diamond pattern is borrowed directly from the floors of Balmain’s first couture atelier, while sharp shoulder pads pay tribute to the power tailoring of the 1980s – and snail-shell buttons pay homage to the Art movement that circulated during Balmain’s founding.A Balmain design in every sense, this maxi dress encapsulates the Maison's rich heritage and dramatic design ethos. Its velvet diamond pattern is borrowed directly from the floors of Balmain’s first couture atelier, while sharp shoulder pads pay tribute to the power tailoring of the 1980s – and snail-shell buttons pay homage to the Art movement that circulated during Balmain’s founding.