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Barathea double-breasted grain de poudre wool blazer

BALENCIAGA's coats and jackets release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.

Tagged at $3,450, quality lands at 70/100, comfort at 60/100, and sustainability at 60/100 for discerning shoppers.

Price · $3,450
Quick take: Barathea double-breasted grain de poudre wool blazer from BALENCIAGA delivers 70/100 craftsmanship, 60/100 comfort, and 60/100 sustainability for coats and jackets seekers.
  • Brand · BALENCIAGA
  • Category · Coats and Jackets
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AI scorecard

What matters most for shoppers researching this piece right now.

Verdict: Barathea double-breasted grain de poudre wool blazer by BALENCIAGA balances 70/100 build, 60/100 wearability, and 60/100 responsibility—solid for coats and jackets seekers wanting a rounded profile.
70 Quality

Craftsmanship, stitching, and long-term durability.

60 Comfort

Movement, breathability, and day-long wear.

60 Sustainability

Environmental impact and responsible sourcing.

Brand BALENCIAGA
Price $3,450

Attribute deep dive

We break down what drove each score so you can weigh trade-offs.

Quality Analysis 70/100

This Balenciaga blazer, crafted from mid-weight grain de poudre wool, offers good durability for a tailored piece. While the "dry clean" care is noted, the quality wool and precise tailoring suggest a garment built to last with proper care.

Comfort Assessment 60/100

This Balenciaga blazer, while impeccably tailored from grain de poudre wool, is described as "non-stretchy fabric," which suggests a more structured, less yielding feel. However, the "satin lining ensures smooth layering," which is a positive for ease of wear over other garments.

Sustainability Impact 60/100

This Balenciaga blazer is crafted from 100% wool, a natural fiber, and features a cupro lining, which is a regenerated cellulose fiber. However, the text does not provide traceability or welfare information for the wool, nor does it mention any specific sustainable production practices.

Measurement breakdown

Measurements across available sizes.

SizeBustShoulderWaistSleeveLengthHip
FR 38100 cm51 cm80 cm42 cm82 cm106 cm
FR 34
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FR 36
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Garment details

Need-to-know info pulled from the retailer’s description, sizing notes, and care callouts.

Editors’ Notes: Balenciaga's Spring '24 collection features a chapter titled 'Garde-Robe', defined by sharp cuts, precise tailoring and minimal details. Made in Italy from grain de poudre wool, this 'Barathea' blazer has a double-breasted front with peak lapels and a cinched waist. The satin lining ensures smooth layering.

Editors’ Notes: Balenciaga's Spring '24 collection features a chapter titled 'Garde-Robe', defined by sharp cuts, precise tailoring and minimal details. Made in Italy from grain de poudre wool, this 'Barathea' blazer has a double-breasted front with peak lapels and a cinched waist. The satin lining ensures smooth layering.

Size & Fit: Fits true to size, take your normal size Designed for a slightly loose fit Internal shoulder pads Mid-weight, non-stretchy fabric Model is 177cm/ 5'10" and is wearing a FR 36 View size guide

Details & Care: Black grain de poudre wool Button fastenings through double-breasted front 100% wool; lining: 100% cupro Dry clean

Delivery & Returns: Find out more about our delivery options . Try items in the comfort of your own home. If they're not quite right, you've got 28 days to request an exchange or return and send them back to us. We'll collect them from your nearest UPS drop off point. Free returns are offered within 14 days of delivery.

Need-to-know
  • Brand: BALENCIAGA
  • Category: Coats and Jackets
  • Price: $3,450
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