![Barbara Goalen wearing Balenciaga's velvet and tulle mermaid dress, 1951 | Vintage glam, Vintage couture, Vintage gowns Barbara Goalen wearing Balenciaga's velvet and tulle mermaid dress, 1951 | Vintage glam, Vintage couture, Vintage gowns](https://i.pinimg.com/474x/07/3f/49/073f49a91b0cdf8fc0034a5c987ce2aa.jpg)
Barbara Goalen wearing Balenciaga's velvet and tulle mermaid dress, 1951 | Vintage glam, Vintage couture, Vintage gowns
!['Balenciaga Harem Dress (Paris, 1950)' | Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation | Photographs | Sotheby's 'Balenciaga Harem Dress (Paris, 1950)' | Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation | Photographs | Sotheby's](https://sothebys-md.brightspotcdn.com/webnative/images/6c/6f/783f6f31471cb18cf762c6144c1e/n11322-cl3kg-t3-02-a.jpg)
'Balenciaga Harem Dress (Paris, 1950)' | Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation | Photographs | Sotheby's
![Balenciaga's "apron" gown, photo by Philippe Pottier, Paris, L'Officiel, 1950 | Vintage gowns, Fashion, 1950s fashion Balenciaga's "apron" gown, photo by Philippe Pottier, Paris, L'Officiel, 1950 | Vintage gowns, Fashion, 1950s fashion](https://i.pinimg.com/474x/4c/5e/3c/4c5e3c78ccd2f3aed961d6e54552fba7.jpg)
Balenciaga's "apron" gown, photo by Philippe Pottier, Paris, L'Officiel, 1950 | Vintage gowns, Fashion, 1950s fashion
![Balenciaga Harem Dress (Paris, 1950)' | Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation | Photographs | Sotheby's Balenciaga Harem Dress (Paris, 1950)' | Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation | Photographs | Sotheby's](https://sothebys-md.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/75e0586/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1778x2000+0+0/resize/385x433!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsothebys-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fmedia-desk%2Fwebnative%2Fimages%2F52%2F5c%2Ffb0a232b4ffa83a12984c7b27f0e%2Fn11322-cl3kg-t3-02.jpg)