Castelul din strada Alexandru Sihleanu

Castelul din strada Alexandru Sihleanu “Villa Bally“,contemporary called “The Castle from Alexandru Sihleanu street“ ,part of B-II-a-B-19690 protected ensemble , was built in 1927 by Jean Bally.

Costum  civil de gală / uniformă civilă ceremonială(cunoscut drept “court dress “ în literatura occidentală). Creator Je...
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Costum civil de gală / uniformă civilă ceremonială
(cunoscut drept “court dress “ în literatura occidentală). Creator Jean Bally , ani 30.

20 aprilie 1942. Firmele din România sunt obligate să concedieze salariații evrei conform legislației de românizare a pe...
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20 aprilie 1942. Firmele din România sunt obligate să concedieze salariații evrei conform legislației de românizare a personalului din întreprinderi . Compania lui Jean Bally este menționata cu minim 2 concedieri : Ianeu Herse‌covici
și David Levy .

Jean Bally – A Sephardic Entrepreneur of Interwar BucharestBrand: High-Life – Jean Bally, Tailleur & Chemisier (Men’s fa...
06/02/2026

Jean Bally – A Sephardic Entrepreneur of Interwar Bucharest
Brand: High-Life – Jean Bally, Tailleur & Chemisier (Men’s fashion & perfumery)
Period of activity: 1893 – ca. 1942
Headquarters: Calea Victoriei 74 → 76 → 112 and Lipscani Street, Bucharest
Jean Bally, a Sephardic Jewish entrepreneur in Bucharest, founded his luxury tailoring and perfumery business High-Life in 1893.
The company was officially registered in 1899 and initially located on Calea Victoriei no. 74, one of the city’s most prestigious commercial boulevards.
By the mid-1920s, High-Life also maintained a store on Lipscani Street, within the historic Jewish commercial quarter.
Later directories (1937–1938) list High-Life, Calea Victoriei 57, and Bally Jean, Calea Victoriei 76, while a 1942 record mentions Bally Jan, Calea Victoriei 112—showing continuous expansion or relocation.
Supplier to the Romanian Royal House
In 1924, High-Life – Jean Bally was granted the official title “Furnizor al Casei Regale a României” (Supplier to the Romanian Royal House).
Archival evidence from 12 October 1925 (National Archives of Romania, Royal House Fund – King Ferdinand, file 70/1925, f. 275) records a purchase by the Royal House from Jean Bally – Tailleur & Chemisier that included silk braces, pyjamas, socks, collars, silk trousers

Aducem povești adevărate în atenția iubitorilor de istorie .
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Aducem povești adevărate în atenția iubitorilor de istorie .

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