Azzedine Alaia S/S 1990 Runway Vintage Bra Bralette Bustier Crop Top
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1990 Runway Vintage Bra Bralette Bustier Crop Top Size XS Condition: Excellent
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Alaia Bra
Azzedine Alaia F/W 1983 Vintage Leather Cutout Wrap Bra Crop Top
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia F/W 1983 Vintage Leather Cutout Wrap Bra Crop Top FR 40 Azzedine Alaia vintage leather wrap bra top featuring wraparound design, belted at the waist for an adjustable...
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1990s Shirts
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1990 Runway Vintage Black Bra Bralette Bustier Crop Top
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1990 Runway Vintage Black Bra Bralette Bustier Crop Top Size XS Condition: Very good vintage condition
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1990s Bustiers
Azzedine Alaia Indigo cotton denim lace up bra top and shorts, ss 1991
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
Azzedine Alaia Indigo cotton denim bra top and mini shorts with cream lace fastenings.
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1990s Italian Twin Sets
New Azzedine Alaia Embellished White Mini Skort Shorts and Bra Top 2 Piece Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
New with Tags Azzedine Alaia Embellished White Shorts and Bra Top 2 Piece Set All Eyes on Alaïa For the last half-century, the world’s most fashionable and adventuresome women have...
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21st Century and Contemporary Suits, Outfits and Ensembles
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1993 Crochet Bra Crop Top and Mini Skirt 2 Piece Set Ensemble
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1993 Crochet Bra Crop Top and Mini Skirt 2 Piece Set Ensemble Size: XS Condition: Excellent
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1990s Suits, Outfits and Ensembles
Azzedine Alaia F/W 1983 Vintage Leather Cutout Wrap Top
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia F/W 1983 Vintage Leather Cutout Wrap Top FR 40 Azzedine Alaia vintage leather wrap bra top featuring wraparound design, belted at the waist for an adjustable fit.
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1990s Shirts
1990S AZZEDINE ALAIA Black Cotton Denim Iconic Bra-Top & Shorts Romper XXS SMAL
By Lanvin Paris
Located in New York, NY
In near deadstock condition 1990S AZZEDINE ALAIA Black Cotton Denim Iconic Bra-Top & Shorts Romper XXS SMALL!
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1990s Jumpsuits
1980'S AZZEDINE ALAIA Yellow Animal Print Cotton Oversized Dress With Faux Bra-
Located in New York, NY
1980'S AZZEDINE ALAIA Yellow Animal Print Cotton Oversized Dress With Faux Bra-Top And Wrap Jacket
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1980s Casual Dresses
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Azzedine Alaia black leather fringed lace up bra, ca. 1994
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, London
Azzedine Alaia; Black leather fringed bra with yellow leather backing, lace up fastening, built in padded bra and side zip closure ca. 1994
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1990s Italian Lingerie
Alaia 1994 black leather bra with fringing
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
Alaia 1994 black leather bra with fringing, lace fastening, zip closure and built in padded bra Refence: Stephanie Seymour (wearing the same bra) and Azzedine Alaia Photographed by ...
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1990s French Bras
Azzedine Alaia red sequin evening bra, ss 1996
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
Azzedine Alaia red sequin evening bra with padded bust. Spring-Summer 1996
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1990s Italian Bras
Azzedine Alaia blue denim padded bra, ss 1991
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
Azzedine Alaia blue denim padded bra with contrast stitch and 2 back straps with buckle fastenings.
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1990s French Bras
Azzedine Alaia black chenille padded evening bra, fw 1992
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
Azzedine Alaia black chenille padded evening bra Fall-Winter 1992
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1990s Italian Bras
Azzedine Alaia black spandex knit bondage bra, ss 1987
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
Azzedine Alaia black spandex knit bondage bra Spring-Summer 1987
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1980s Italian Bras
Alaia Spring-Summer 1992 black leather lace up bra
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
Azzedine Alaia Spring-Summer 1992 black leather lace up bra
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1990s French Bras
Azzedine Alaia black leather fringed lace up bra, fw 1994
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
Azzedine Alaia; Black leather fringed bra with yellow leather backing, lace up fastening, built in padded bra and side zip closure Fall-Winter 1994
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1990s French Bras
Azzedine Alaia marroon spanex knit bondage bra top, ss 1987
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
Azzedine Alaia marroon spandex knit bondage bra top. Spring-Summer 1987
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1990s Italian Bras
ALAIA Lambskin Leather Bra As Seen On Rihanna NEW 38
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in New York, NY
Alaia lambskin leather bra. New with tags.Size 38.
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21st Century and Contemporary French Bras
Azzedine Alaia cream suede bra top, ss 1992
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
▪ Azzedine Alaia bra top ▪ Cream suede ▪ Built-in padded bra ▪ Corset loop trim with leather string detail ▪ Metal hook fastening ▪ Adjustable shoulder straps ▪ FR 38 - UK 10 - US...
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1990s Italian Blouses
Rare Iconic 1980'S Alai Denim Jean Bra Top
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in New York, NY
Rare Iconic 1980'S Alai Denim Jean Bra Top
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1980s Bras
Azzedine Alaia black leather wrap bra top, fw 1983
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
Azzedine Alaia; black leather wrap bra top, wraparound design, ties at the waist for an adjustable fit.
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1980s French Blouses
Azzedine Alaia olive cotton spandex bra and mini shorts ensemble, ss 1990
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Azzedine Alaia olive cotton spandex bra and mini shorts ensemble, ss 1990
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
Azzedine Alaia olive and cream cotton spandex bra and mini shorts ensemble.
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1990s Italian Suits, Outfits and Ensembles
Azzedine Alaia black chenille evening robe and matching bra set, fw 1992
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
▪ Azzedine Alaia black chenille evening robe and matching bra set ▪ Large shawl lapel ▪ Deep plunge neckline ▪ Double-breasted ▪ Long and wide sleeves ▪ Matching tie-up belt ▪ M...
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1990s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns
Azzedine Alaia black knitted 2-piece bra and pants ensemble, ss 1993
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
Azzedine Alaia; black knitted 2-piece pant suit. Fitted bra with circular cut-out and bondage straps.
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1990s Italian Trouser Pant Suits
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1991 Iconic Sexy Vintage Denim Bra Bralette FR 40
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1991 Iconic Sexy Vintage Denim Bra Bralette FR 40
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Azzedine Alaia blue acetate knitted high waisted shorts and bra top, ss 1993
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
Azzedine Alaia blue acetate knitted high waisted shorts and bra top Spring-Summer 1993
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Azzedine Alaia S/S 1993 Runway Vintage Unworn Ivory Bra Bralette Crop Top
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1993 Runway Vintage Unworn Ivory Bra Bralette Crop Top Size XS
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Azzedine Alaia S/S 1991 Runway Iconic Vintage Python Leather Black Bra Bralette
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1991 Runway Iconic Vintage Python Leather Black Bra Bralette Please note size tag is missing.
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Azzedine Alaia S/S 1987 Runway Campaign Vintage Wrap Bra Bralette Crop Top
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1987 Runway Campaign Vintage Wrap Bra Bralette Crop Top Size: M Condition: Good vintage condition
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Azzedine Alaia Leather Cutout Mini Skirt & Bra Bralette Crop Top 2 Piece Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia Leather Cutout Mini Skirt & Bra Bralette Crop Top 2 Piece Set Skirt is from the Fall 1983 collection.
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Azzedine Alaia S/S 1990 Vintage Shorts and Bra Bralette Crop Top 2 Piece Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1990 Vintage Black Shorts and Bra Bralette Crop Top Ensemble 2 Piece Set XS/S Please note the shorts are size S and the bra is size XS.
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1990s Suits, Outfits and Ensembles
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1987/1991 Runway Campaign Wrap Bra Top & Shorts 2 Piece Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1987/1991 Runway Campaign Vintage Wrap Bra Bralette Crop Top and Denim Shorts 2 Piece Set Ensemble Please note the bra is from the Spring 1987 collection and the...
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1980s Suits, Outfits and Ensembles
ALAIA
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
90s ALAIA powder blue viscose tank bra with crisscross back and wool jersey skirt.
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AZZEDINE ALAIA black lace dress
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Very rare black lace dress with molded bra from Azzedine Alaia. Asymmetrically cut skirting creates a beautiful drape at the hip.
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1991 AZZEDINE ALAIA leopard pony fur bustier
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Very rare leopard printed pony fur bustier with built in bra from Azzedine Alaia dating to 1991. Fits a US size 0 or 2 (32" bust or less).
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1990s French Bustiers
ALAIA Chocolate Brown Mohair, Linen & Viscose Knit Oversized Sheer Faux-Bra Swe
Located in New York, NY
ALAIA Chocolate Brown Mohair, Linen & Viscose Knit Oversized Sheer Faux-Bra Sweater MORPHEW COLLECTION is made entirely by hand in our NYC Ateliér of rare antique materials sourced f...
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Rare Alaia Bondage Bra c. 1990
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
A rare Alaia bondage bra from 1990. Size XS Reference: Naomi Campbell - Vogue Italia, April 1990
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1980s French Bras
Alaia white broderie anglaise padded bra, circa 1992
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
Alaia white broderie anglaise padded bra, spring-summer 1992.
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1990s French Bras
important Alaia black bondage bra top c. 1987
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
A rare bondage bra by Alaia from the 1980s in a black viscose.
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1980s French Bras
Alaia Spring-Summer 1992 black leather lace up bra
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
Azzedine Alaia Spring-Summer 1992 black leather lace up bra
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1990s Italian Bras
Alaia Spring-Summer 1992 cream suede lace up bra
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
Azzedine Alaia Spring-Summer 1992 cream suede lace up bra
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1990s Italian Bras
Azzedine Alaia black laser-cut leather corset bra, fw 1994
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
Azzedine Alaia black leather corseted bra with laser-cut jagged edge, built-in padded bra, adjustable size with lace up fastening and side zip closure.
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1990s Italian Corsets
Azzedine Alaia Spring-Summer 1993 grey acetate knitted bra and pants ensemble
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
Azzedine Alaia Spring-Summer 1993 grey acetate knitted bra and pants ensemble
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1990s Italian Trouser Pant Suits
Azzedine Alaia white rayon spandex bra and cycling shorts set, ss 1990
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
▪ White rayon spandex ▪ Underwire bra with adjustable doubled shoulder straps ▪ High-waisted three-quarter length cycling shorts ▪ Extra Small ▪ Spring-Summer 1990
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1990s Italian Suits, Outfits and Ensembles
Azzedine Alaia F/W 1992 Runway Iconic Vintage Chenille Padded White Bra Bralette
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia F/W 1992 Runway Iconic Vintage Chenille Padded White Bra Bralette Please note size tag is missing.
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1990s Bustiers
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1991 Runway Vintage Blue Denim Backless Bra Bralette Crop Top
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1991 Runway Vintage Blue Denim Backless Bra Bralette Crop Top FR 36
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1990s Shirts
Alaia Tati Bra Top and Short Shorts. Summer 1991
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in New York, NY
Iconic Alaia Tati black and white gingham Tati ensemble. RARE vintage STORE HOURS: Monday to Friday 11:30 to 6PM 24 West 57th Street Fifth floor in The New York Gallery Buildi...
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20th Century French Clothing
AZZEDINE ALAIA black navy corset suit with eyelet trim and bra
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Oakland, CA
Very rare navy blue suit with corset and eyelet trim from Azzedine Alaia dating to spring/summer of 1992. Suit fits a US size 2. Made in in France. Very good condition (very small ba...
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Late 20th Century French Suits, Outfits and Ensembles
AZZEDINE ALAIA black lace dress with bustier
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Oakland, CA
Very rare black lace dress with molded bra from Azzedine Alaia dating to spring/summer of 1993.
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1990s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
Alaia Vintage 80's Broderie Anglaise Eyelet Bras (2)
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Cloverdale, CA
Alaia Vintage Broderie Anglaise Eyelet Bra's. Two vintage 1980's bra's from Azzedine Alaia.
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Late 20th Century French Bras
Azzedine Alaïa Bralette SS1990
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Azzedine Alaïa Bralette Spring / Summer 1990 Ready-to-Wear Collection Vintage Made in Italy Black and White Textured geometric print Boned for estruture and support Hook and eye...
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1990s Italian Bras
Spring 1991 Museum Held Alaia 'Tati" Short & Bra Top
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Rockwood, ON
This iconic black and white gingham Alaia "Tati" cropped bra top and short set was instantly made an icon when photoed on supermodel Yasmeen Ghauri.
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1990s Suits, Outfits and Ensembles
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Alaia Bra For Sale on 1stDibs
Surely you’ll find the exact vintage or contemporary alaia bra you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Our collection includes a variety of colors, spanning Black, Gray, Beige and more. If you’re looking for a alaia bra from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 20th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. Finding a alaia bra for sale for women should be easy, but there are 3 pieces available to browse for men as well.
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Azzedine Alaïa for sale on 1stDibs
Master Couturier, King of Cling: legendary fashion designer Azzedine Alaïa (1935–2017) is known by many names, each referring to his unparalleled ability to mold fabric onto the female form in unexpected and radical ways. The Tunisian-born designer spent his entire life in relentless pursuit of a wholly distinctive and most-flattering fit.
“For me, fashion is the body,” said Alaïa. “I make clothes; women make fashion.”
Alaïa is credited with inventing the supermodel through his exclusive fashion shows, the body-con dress — which, quite literally, hugs the body and emphasizes and embraces every curve — and pioneering what industry professionals have taken to calling “slow fashion.” The designer openly rejected empty, of-the-moment fads as well as the structure of biannual seasons and instead took his time, unhurried by press and releasing collections at his own pace. Most importantly, Alaïa was a visionary when it came to traditional notions of femininity and sexuality. At a time when loose, soft silhouettes were the norm, Alaïa’s sexy, waist-cinching hourglass and body-con outfits were shocking.
Alaïa’s “body-conscious clothes,” wrote fashion critic Suzy Menkes, “seemed a deliberate challenge — throwing down a sexist gauntlet in a feminist world.”
While powerful women such as Madonna, Michelle Obama, Naomi Campbell and Christy Turlington wear Alaïa’s creations today, his origins were remarkably humble.
Born to a farming family, Alaïa always had a creative streak. As a young boy, he would flip through women’s fashion magazines and quickly became interested in the design of women's clothing. He went on to study sculpture at the School of Fine Arts in Tunis and later worked as a tailor for a dressmaker before he found work creating garments based on Parisian haute couture designs. The combination of his classical training in sculpture and practical experience as a tailor convinced Alaïa that fashion was his calling. In 1957, he moved to Paris and worked for Christian Dior for less than a week before being fired. From there, Alaïa secured a job with Guy Laroche and opened his own maison in the 1970s.
At his core, Alaïa was a couturier who cut and sewed his samples himself. He also experimented with zips, seams, unexpected materials, textures, animal prints and floral patterns like an artist. Today, Alaïa’s clothes look untouched by the passage of time and the various trends that have materialized since their debut; they are as fresh, stylish and stunning as ever. His garments are pop-culture icons in their own right: Cher Horowitz, played by Alicia Silverstone in 1995’s Clueless, exasperated with a perpetrator holding her at gunpoint, declares, “But this is an Alaïa!”
Vintage Alaïa evening dresses, skirts and other attire continue to influence contemporary designers such as Nicolas Ghesquière and Hervé Léger. Not only are his clothes timeless in their glamour, but they also represent the groundbreaking vision of an artist, one who was known to proclaim, “I am not a designer. I am a couturier.”
Find a collection of Azzedine Alaïa day dresses, suits, jackets and more on 1stDibs.
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