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Cecilie Bahnsen

Cecilie Bahnsen at a glance

Quality

Price

$$$$+

Designer labels average 8.5

Value

4.8Better value than 11% of labels

Typical US prices

knitwear $685-940, tees $290-455, dresses $915-2305

Cecilie Bahnsen is a Scandinavian contemporary designer label best known for sculptural dresses — quality 8.5/10, leaning trend-forward, expressive and formal.

Scores

Design

9 of 10

Reputation

7 of 10

Style

Quality 8.5 — joint 2nd of 44 contemporary designer brands (average 6.9). Value 4.8 — joint 327th of 370 for quality against price; not on the Value Frontier.

Scores last reviewed July 8, 2026 · Sources: Cecilie Bahnsen official site (opens in a new tab), usa.10magazine.com (opens in a new tab) · How we score

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