Azzedine Alaia Patterned Wool Jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in New Hope, PA
pattern of this woven wool jacket. It closes with hooks and eyes and the interior seams are all bound. It
Azzedine Alaia Patterned Wool Jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in New Hope, PA
pattern of this woven wool jacket. It closes with hooks and eyes and the interior seams are all bound. It
Alaïa Runway Jacket - '90s
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Cropped runway jacket by Azzedine Alaïa from the Fall/Winter 1991 collection. Crafted in textured
Alaia Leopard Print Ponyskin Motorcycle Jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Resurrection Vintage is excited to offer a vintage Azzedine Alaia ponyskin motorcycle jacket
Alaïa Leather Jacket, Winter 1987 (Runway Piece)
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in PARIS, FR
Alaïa Leather Jacket, Winter 1987 (Runway Piece) An exceptional archival piece by Azzedine Alaïa
Alaïa 90s Faux Fur Black Bomber Jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Amsterdam, NH
Beautiful Alaiä faux fur bomber jacket in black featuring wool details. Has a minor repair in the
1991 AZZEDINE ALAIA leopard calf fur jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Rare Azzedine Alaïa leopard-print calf hair jacket from the Fall/Winter 1991 collection. Designed
1986 AZZEDINE ALAIA cropped ecru linen RUNWAY jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
This 1986 cropped jacket by Azzedine Alaïa is cut from ecru linen and characterized by a close
Alaīa Buttermilk Jacket With Belt S/S 1989
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
- Spring /Summer 1989 Runway collection by Azzedine Alaïa - Sold by Mae Vintage London
AZZEDINE ALAIA EDITION 1988 black cotton gabardine corset jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Jet black corset jacket by Azzedine Alaia, an edition 1988 reissue of his earlier 1988 runway
1991 AZZEDINE ALAIA leopard printed calf fur RUNWAY jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Rare Azzedine Alaïa leopard-print calf hair jacket from the Fall/Winter 1991 runway collection. The
Alaïa Belted Jacket with Metal Buttons S/S 1987
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
- Spring/ Summer 1987 Alaïa Runway collection by Azzedine Alaïa - Sold by Mae Vintage
1985 AZZEDINE ALAIA taupe knit jacket with waist tie
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Taupe knit jacket with waist ties designed by Azzedine Alaia dating to spring of 1985. Looks great
ALAIA black viscose GLITTER CLOQUE CROPPED BOLERO Jacket 40 M
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Zürich, CH
100% authentic Alaïa bolero jacket in black glitter cloqué viscose (75%), polyester (15%) and
ALAIA tan brown LEOPARD CALF HAIR BIKER Jacket 40 M
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Zürich, CH
100% authentic Alaia leopard print biker jacket in camel and brown leather (100%). Features two zip
F/W 1990 Azzedine Alaïa Black Shagreen Embossed Leather Moto Jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This Azzedine Alaïa moto jacket from the Fall/Winter 1990 collection is crafted from black leather
Alaia Plum Wool Tailored Jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Oakland, CA
This is an Alaia plum wool (90%) and cashmere (10%) tailored jacket Plum wool jacket with
$1,160Sale Price|20% Off
ALAIA black & ivory cotton STRIPED OPEN VIVENNE CROCHET Jacket 40 M
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Zürich, CH
100% authentic Alaia striped crochet open cardigan in black and white cotton (79%) and polyamide
Black wool double breasted jacket ALAIA
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Black wool double breasted jacket. Button and buttonhole closure on the front. Main fabric
Fall 1989 AZZEDINE ALAÏA Runway Black Velvet Knit Shawl Collar Open Front Jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Munich, DE
jacket is unlined and meant to be worn oversized. The cut will fit a variety of sizes. Tagged "ALAÏA
Alaia Black Chenille Double Breasted Jacket 1992
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Resurrection Vintage is excited to offer a vintage black Azzedine Alaia black chenille jacket
Rare Alaia Tan Brush Cotton "Safari" Jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in New York, NY
Rare Alaia tan brush cotton "Safari" button jacket has 4 huge patch pockets. The bottom 2 patch
Black crêpe rayon double-breasted jacket ALAIA
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Black crêpe rayon double-breasted jacket. Button and buttonhole closure. Cut-work. Split on the
Collection Jacket Alaïa Vintage "Motorcycle" in Purple Cotton - Show Summer 1986
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in CACHAN, FR
« Alaïa woman » of the 80s. The jacket has a waistlined by a « W » yoke creating a dramatic hourglass
F/W 1992 Azzedine Alaïa Black Channel Velvet Blazer Jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in West Hollywood, CA
From the Fall/Winter 1992 collection, this Alaïa blazer is crafted from ribbed black velvet with a
1980s Azzedine Alaia White Pique Cotton Vintage 80s Cropped Blazer Jacket Size 2
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Diego, CA
Timeless vintage 80s AZZEDINE ALAIA stark white pique cotton double breasted crop blazer jacket
Alaia, black python blazer
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
Alaia, black python blazer. The item is new - unworn.
ALAIA Butterfly vest vintage
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in CACHAN, FR
of the Alaia house. Very good condition. Vintage. Loose fit. Size XS. Very rare and highly sought
$1,200
Alaia Cape Sweater 1980s
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Water Mill, NY
A fabulous red knit cape poncho by Azzedine Alaia. It is elbow length with a stand up collar and a
Vintage Alaïa Wool Coat Dark Grey, Size 8
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Vintage Alaïa Wool Coat Dark Grey, Size 8 • 3/4 sleeves • Mid length • Deep V-neck • Front button
1980's AZZEDINE ALAIA taupe swing coat
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
This 1980's Azzedine Alaïa jacket is made from soft, drapey rayon in a versatile taupe shade. It
White see-through lace with rhinestone buttons ALAIA
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
White see-through lace with rhinestone buttons closure on the middle front and cuffs. Fabric composition: 100% polyester. Breast pocket on both side with lining. SIZE 40 (It) 36 (F...
Alaia, single breasted blazer in black
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
Alaia, single breasted blazer in black. The item is in very good condition.
1986 AZZEDINE ALAIA heavy knit black RUNWAY cardigan sweater coat with zippers
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Rare Azzedine Alaïa black sculptural cardigan from the Fall/Winter 1986 runway collection. Made
Alaia Red Suede Wrap Vest Top 1990s
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Water Mill, NY
A fabulous top, vest in red suede imprinted with a subtle circular pattern from Azzedine Alaia. It
$288Sale Price|20% Off
ALAIA white viscose blend sleeveless round neck ribbed hem crop vest FR36 S
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Hong Kong, NT
ALAIA white viscose blend sleeveless round neck ribbed hem crop vest FR36 S Reference: SNKO/A00566
Double-breasted Pied de poule pattern blazer AlaÏa
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Double-breasted Pied de poule pattern blazer. No fabric tag but main fabric is wool and rayon lining. SIZE M
$2,168
Alaïa dress /jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
ALAÏA - (Made in France) Black cotton dress / jacket. Size 40FR. Condition: Very good condition
Alaïa dress / jacket Spring 2015
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
ALAÏA - (Made in Italy) Black cotton open dress. Size 40IT. 2015 Spring-Summer Collection
Alaïa Seamed Knit Moto Fringe Jacket FR44
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Brossard, QC
Fitted moto silhouette while fringe trims the hem and cuffs for a touch of playful movement. Round neck Long sleeves Front zip close Fringe trim Viscose/polyester/polyamide Dry clean...
Oversize rayon knit jacket and skirt Alaia
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Oversize rayon knit jacket and skirt. Jacket fabric composition: 82% rayon, 12% nylon. Skirt
$2,792Sale Price|20% Off
ALAIA black leather TRENCH COAT Jacket 38
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Zürich, CH
Alaia trench coat in black lambskin. With wide notch colar, belt loops at the waist, two flap
Alaïa Cropped Jacket and Shorts Suit S/S 1988
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
- Spring / Summer 1988 Runway collection by Azzedine Alaïa - Sold by Mae Vintage - Cropped
Black knit jersey jacket and trouser ensemble ALAIA New
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Black knit jersey jacket and trouser ensemble. Knit jersey composition: 94% rayon, 6% polyester
Azzedine Alaia F/W 1986 Jacket Skirt and Pants Suit
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Water Mill, NY
An amazing iconic fine black wool 3 piece skirt, pant and jacket suit from Azzedine Alaia as
Azzedine Alaia black leather jacket and skirt set, fw 1983
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
▪ Rare Azzedine Alaia black leather jacket and skirt set ▪ Wide-cut bolero jacket with open front
ALAIA cream viscose blend textured knit cropped cardigan jacket FR36 S
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Hong Kong, NT
ALAIA cream viscose blend textured knit cropped cardigan jacket FR36 S Reference: SNKO/A00552 Brand
1980s Alaïa Oversized Glossed Nylon Vintage Trench Coat Jacket Archive Piece
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Diego, CA
A dramatic and incredibly rare Azzedine Alaïa Paris oversized trench coat crafted in a textured
Vintage Azzedine Alaïa Intarsia Knit Jacket & Skirt Y2K Suit Rare Abstract M
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL
Authentic vintage Azzedine Alaïa intarsia knit jacket and skirt suit, dating to the late 1990s to
1992 AZZEDINE ALAIA black suede RUNWAY jacket and skirt suit with zippers
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
This stunning 1992 Azzedine Alaïa runway suit is made from black suede, combined with smooth
Black wool knit skirt-suit with edge to edge jacket AlaÏa
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Black wool knit skirt-suit with edge to edge jacket and top-stitched collar and pocket-flap. SIZE
1986 AZZEDINE ALAIA charcoal wool gabardine RUNWAY coat with seamed back
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
This is a sharply structured Azzedine Alaïa runway jacket from 1986, cut in charcoal wool gabardine
Vintage Donna Karan 1990s Semi Sheer Stretch Sequin Evening Cardigan Glamour Top
By Donna Karan
Located in San Diego, CA
1stDibs shop. The 1980s Azzedine Alaia trench jacket and 90s Donna Karan sequin pants in the video are
Christian Dior Dway Navy Blue & Pink Printed Canvas Slides
By Christian Dior
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
classic Chanel tweed jacket, or tailored Alaïa shorts. Complete the look with a statement handbag from
Unavailable|$750
A Cozy and Plush Chenille Azzedine Alaia Jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in New York, NY
A cozy and plush chenill jacket with a shawl collar by Alaia. Jacket fits like a soft cardigan
Unavailable|$625
Vintage Alaia Jacket - Brown Wool and Black Velvet - 1980's
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Vintage Alaia Jacket in excellent condition with almost no signs of wear. Jacket is brown wool with
Unavailable|$2,500
ALAIA Black Suede jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in New York, NY
Alaia Black Suede Jacket cinched at the waist. Leather trim detail. Excellent Condition. Store
Unavailable|$1,600
Alaia Deep Amethyst Leather Jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in New York, NY
Azzedine Alaia deep amethyst leather motorcycle jacket with a fitted waist. Azzedine Alaia
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.”
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