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1990 AZZEDINE ALAIA black fitted wool jacket with fringed trim
1990 AZZEDINE ALAIA black fitted wool jacket with fringed trim

1990 AZZEDINE ALAIA black fitted wool jacket with fringed trim

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in San Fransisco, CA

Jet black fitted felted wool jacket with fringed trim from Azzedine Alaia dating to the 1990's.

Category

Late 20th Century French Jackets

Early 1980s Alaia Black Leather Cropped Jacket
Early 1980s Alaia Black Leather Cropped Jacket

Early 1980s Alaia Black Leather Cropped Jacket

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Edgy Alaia cropped jacket in black leather from the early 1980's.

Category

1980s French Bolero Jackets

early 1980's AZZEDINE ALAIA muted teal gabardine wrap jacket
early 1980's AZZEDINE ALAIA muted teal gabardine wrap jacket

early 1980's AZZEDINE ALAIA muted teal gabardine wrap jacket

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in San Fransisco, CA

Muted teal wrap gabardine jacket with kimono style sleeves belted waist from Azzedine Alaia dating to the 1980s.

Category

1980s French Jackets

Alaia Denim Lace Up Jacket
Alaia Denim Lace Up Jacket

Alaia Denim Lace Up Jacket

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage Azzedine Alaia blue denim double breasted jacket featuring lace up detailing along both darts at the back.

Category

1990s French Double-Breasted Jackets

ALAIA Cropped Black Leather Asymmetrical Zip Motorcycle Jacket Sz. 38
ALAIA Cropped Black Leather Asymmetrical Zip Motorcycle Jacket Sz. 38

ALAIA Cropped Black Leather Asymmetrical Zip Motorcycle Jacket Sz. 38

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in New York, NY

ALAIA Cropped Black Leather Asymmetrical Zip Motorcycle Jacket Sz. 38 Made in France Materials: 100% leather, lining: 100% acetate.

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21st Century and Contemporary French Jackets

ALAIA black wool gaberdine A TAILORED Blazer Jacket 42 L
ALAIA black wool gaberdine A TAILORED Blazer Jacket 42 L

ALAIA black wool gaberdine A TAILORED Blazer Jacket 42 L

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Zürich, CH

100% authentic Alaïa A tailored mid-jacket in black wool gaberdine (100%).

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21st Century and Contemporary Jackets

Alaia Faux Fur Astrakhan Jacket
Alaia Faux Fur Astrakhan Jacket

Alaia Faux Fur Astrakhan Jacket

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Geneva, CH

Early nineties Azzedine Alaïa black faux fur astrakhan jacket. Short double-breasted cinched at the waist with a large collar and front button closure.

Category

1990s French Double-Breasted Jackets

Alaia

Alaia

Sold|$850

Alaia

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Denim motorcycle jacket with zip detail and banded waist.

Category

1980s French Jackets

ALAIA
ALAIA

ALAIA

Sold|$950

ALAIA

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Heavy leather cropped bolero jacket with soft rounded collar and slight trapeze shape back.

Category

Late 20th Century French Jackets

ALAIA black SPECLED VELVET DOUBLE BREASTED Blazer Jacket 40 M
ALAIA black SPECLED VELVET DOUBLE BREASTED Blazer Jacket 40 M

ALAIA black SPECLED VELVET DOUBLE BREASTED Blazer Jacket 40 M

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Zürich, CH

100% authentic Alaia velvet double-breasted long blazer in black rayon (70%) and polyester (30%). With specled glitter, peak collar, two flap pockets, and back slit. Closes with flat...

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2010s Jackets

Alaia Black Boiled Wool Laser Cut Blanket Jacket with Fringe 1990s
Alaia Black Boiled Wool Laser Cut Blanket Jacket with Fringe 1990s

Alaia Black Boiled Wool Laser Cut Blanket Jacket with Fringe 1990s

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage black boiled wool laser cut Azzedine Alaia fitted button front jacket with fringe lapel and cuffs.

Category

1990s French Jackets

ALAIA
ALAIA

ALAIA

Sold|$1,600

ALAIA

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Oversized shearling cropped motorcycle coat with wide collar.

Category

1990s French Jackets

90's AZZEDINE ALAIA navy wool fringed jacket with red stitching
90's AZZEDINE ALAIA navy wool fringed jacket with red stitching

90's AZZEDINE ALAIA navy wool fringed jacket with red stitching

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in San Fransisco, CA

Navy blue fuzzy wool fringed jacket with red top-stiching from Azzedine Alaia dating to the 1990's.

Category

Late 20th Century French Jackets

AZZEDINE ALAIA
AZZEDINE ALAIA

AZZEDINE ALAIA

Sold|$2,200

AZZEDINE ALAIA

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Faux leopard print cropped jacket with over-sized collar.

Category

Late 20th Century French Jackets

AZZEDINE ALAIA
AZZEDINE ALAIA

AZZEDINE ALAIA

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in San Fransisco, CA

Amazing cropped leather jacket made of the softest leather imaginable. Button closure. Back vent. Fits a US size 4-8. VERY GOOD/EXCELLENT CONDITION.

Category

1980s French Jackets

Black suede jacket with perforated laser pattern and pale yellow lining ALAIA
Black suede jacket with perforated laser pattern and pale yellow lining ALAIA

Black suede jacket with perforated laser pattern and pale yellow lining ALAIA

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Black suede( velvet lamb) jacket with perforated laser pattern and pale yellow lining ( acetate) Button and buttonhole on the middle front. Pocket on both side on the chest SIZE 38...

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Early 2000s French Jackets

AZZEDINE ALAIA bolero style jacket zebra print 44 NEW

AZZEDINE ALAIA bolero style jacket zebra print 44 NEW

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Miami, FL

ALAIA sleek bolero style jacket in black with subtle green metallic zebra print.

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21st Century and Contemporary French Bolero Jackets

Azzedine ALAÏA Documented Ivory Wool Knit Runway Cardigan Jacket, F/W 1984-85
Azzedine ALAÏA Documented Ivory Wool Knit Runway Cardigan Jacket, F/W 1984-85

Azzedine ALAÏA Documented Ivory Wool Knit Runway Cardigan Jacket, F/W 1984-85

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Munich, DE

The design became so iconic that Maison Alaïa re-issued the cardigan from the archives as the "Alaïa Edition 1985 Shawl Collar Jacket" for its Fall/Winter 2018 collection.

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1980s Italian Jackets

AZZEDINE ALAIA Vintage Black Leather BLAZER Jacket SIZE 40
AZZEDINE ALAIA Vintage Black Leather BLAZER Jacket SIZE 40

AZZEDINE ALAIA Vintage Black Leather BLAZER Jacket SIZE 40

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Rome, Rome

Logos / Tags: 'ALAIA Paris' tag , size tag(40 FR), composition tag Condition: B :GOOD CONDITION - Some light wear of use. Condition details: Gently used! some light leather scartc...

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20th Century French Blazers

Alaia
Alaia

Alaia

Sold|$950

Alaia

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Azzedine Alaia light denim motorcycle jacket with leather lace up corset detail

Category

1990s French Cropped Jackets

Alaia
Alaia

Alaia

Sold|$2,200

Alaia

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Alaia black faux fur cropped jacket with wide lapel and oversized sleeves and cuffs.

Category

1990s French Cropped Jackets

Vintage Azzedine Alaia 1988 Twine Fringe & Black Cotton Corset Jacket
Vintage Azzedine Alaia 1988 Twine Fringe & Black Cotton Corset Jacket

Vintage Azzedine Alaia 1988 Twine Fringe & Black Cotton Corset Jacket

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage Azzedine Alaia black cotton gabardine corseted jacket adorned with fringe made of twine, full sleeves & breast pocket detail.

Category

1980s French Blazers

1990s ALAIA Black and Grey Pin striped Fitted Jacket Blazer
1990s ALAIA Black and Grey Pin striped Fitted Jacket Blazer

1990s ALAIA Black and Grey Pin striped Fitted Jacket Blazer

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Vintage 1990s ALAIA Black and Grey Pin striped Fitted Jacket. Blazer lined in silk.

Category

1990s French Blazers

Azzedine Alaia brown shearling fringed bolero jacket, circa 1998
Azzedine Alaia brown shearling fringed bolero jacket, circa 1998

Azzedine Alaia brown shearling fringed bolero jacket, circa 1998

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in London, GB

- Wide cropped sleeves with large turnover cuff - Shawl lapel - Open design with no closure - Fringed hem with painted red stripe ca. 1998

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1990s Italian Bolero Jackets

Black crêpe rayon double-breasted jacket ALAIA
Black crêpe rayon double-breasted jacket ALAIA

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 sleeves bottom SIZE M

Category

1990s European Double-Breasted Jackets

Alaia
Alaia

Alaia

Sold|$1,800

Alaia

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Black subtle leather jacket with interlocking seam detail.
Extra long sleeves and a wide neckline - Beautiful.

Category

1990s French Blazers

Alaia Tati Car Coat
Alaia Tati Car Coat

Alaia Tati Car Coat

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage Azzedine Alaia Tati print car coat featuring a double breasted front closure and side flap pockets.

Category

1990s French Jackets

Alaia Military Inspired Blazer

Alaia Military Inspired Blazer

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage Azzedine Alaia black double breasted military blazer featuring a stand up collar and numerous double breasted buttons at front closure.

Category

1990s French Jackets

Azzedine Alaïa Vintage S/S 1992 Runway Coral Corset Jacket Documented
Azzedine Alaïa Vintage S/S 1992 Runway Coral Corset Jacket Documented

Azzedine Alaïa Vintage S/S 1992 Runway Coral Corset Jacket Documented

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Berlin, BE

Iconic documented vintage Azzedine Alaïa Spring Summer 1992 runway corset jacket in the most beautiful rare coral colour!

Category

1990s French Blazers

Azzedine Alaia
Azzedine Alaia

Azzedine Alaia

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Putty gray leather sports jacket with cinched waist line, classic Alaia seam detail and ties at sides.

Category

1990s French Dinner Jackets

Alaia White Canvas Jacket
Alaia White Canvas Jacket

Alaia White Canvas Jacket

Located in New York, NY

Product details: Vintage white canvas jacket by Alaia. Shawl collar. Zip closure pocket at bust.

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21st Century and Contemporary French Jackets

Alaia Black Pleated Skirt Coat
Alaia Black Pleated Skirt Coat

Alaia Black Pleated Skirt Coat

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage Azzedine Alaia black mini coat featuring a double button front entrance and a pleated knit skirt attached below the bust. Please inquire for additional images.

Category

Late 20th Century French Jackets

Azzedine Alaia
Azzedine Alaia

Azzedine Alaia

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Cropped Motorcycle jacket with oversized houndstooth print on white denim.
Double breasted with wide collar and lapel. c. 1990's

Category

1990s French Sport Jackets

Azzedine Alaïa Blue Velvet Fitted Frock Style Jacket 1980s
Azzedine Alaïa Blue Velvet Fitted Frock Style Jacket 1980s

Azzedine Alaïa Blue Velvet Fitted Frock Style Jacket 1980s

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Azzedine Alaïa blue velvet fitted frock style jacket from the 1980s.

Category

1980s French Single-Breasted Jackets

80S ALAIA black cotton fitted blazer
80S ALAIA black cotton fitted blazer

80S ALAIA black cotton fitted blazer

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Vintage ALAIA black cotton fitted blazer. size Small Shoulder : 15.5 / Bust: 34”/ Waist 24”/32” hip/ jacket length from shoulder to hem : 22.5

Category

1990s French Jackets

Alaia

Alaia

Sold|$1,200

Alaia

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Alaia Houndstooth red denim corseted double breasted jacket with lace up detail.

Category

1990s French Double-Breasted Jackets

Alaia
Alaia

Alaia

Sold|$850

Alaia

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Cropped double breasted denim jacket in Alaia's iconic oversized plaid print. Excellent fit. c. 1990's

Category

Late 20th Century French Double-Breasted Jackets

Alaïa Boned Bustier Leather Blazer - '90s
Alaïa Boned Bustier Leather Blazer - '90s

Alaïa Boned Bustier Leather Blazer - '90s

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Milano, Lombardia

Alaïa black boned bustier leather blazer from Spring/Summer 1992 Collection. Long sleeve, frontal pocket buttoning fastening NFT option available. Total length - 65 Measure sleeve...

Category

1990s European Jackets

ALAIA
ALAIA

ALAIA

Sold|$750

ALAIA

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Denim white and black check cropped motorcycle jacket.

Category

1980s French Double-Breasted Jackets

Azzedine Alaia Black Wool Fitted Blazer 1991
Azzedine Alaia Black Wool Fitted Blazer 1991

Azzedine Alaia Black Wool Fitted Blazer 1991

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Resurrection Vintage is excited to offer a vintage Alaia black fitted wool blazer featuring a fitted body, notch collar, single-button closure, and pointed front hemline. Alaia Lab...

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1990s French Jackets

AZZEDINE ALAIA black leather motorcycle jacket
AZZEDINE ALAIA black leather motorcycle jacket

AZZEDINE ALAIA black leather motorcycle jacket

Located in San Fransisco, CA

Softest jet black lambskin leather motorcycle jacket with silver hardware from Azzedine Alaia. Labeled a size FR 40/M, although this jacket runs small and is best for a size 2 or 4.

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21st Century and Contemporary French Jackets

Azzedine Alaia 1980s Black Open back Leather Coat Dress
Azzedine Alaia 1980s Black Open back Leather Coat Dress

Azzedine Alaia 1980s Black Open back Leather Coat Dress

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Hong Kong, HK

The Azzedine Alaia 1980s Black Open back Leather Coat Dress is a timeless piece. Made from high-quality leather, this dress features a stunning open back, creating a bold and sophist...

Category

1990s Jackets

2000s Alaia Black Cropped Blazer
2000s Alaia Black Cropped Blazer

2000s Alaia Black Cropped Blazer

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Azzedine Alaia blazer from the early 2000s. A very chic, cropped and fitted wool blazer. Long sleeves with an oversized and rounded collar that creates a deep v neckline. Three dark ...

Category

Early 2000s Italian Blazers

AZZEDINE ALAIA black zippered leather jacket
AZZEDINE ALAIA black zippered leather jacket

AZZEDINE ALAIA black zippered leather jacket

Located in San Fransisco, CA

Gorgeous butter soft leather jacket with very fitted waist. This jacket will be sure to turn many heads. Silver zippers at wrists. Single silver zippered breast pocket. Two large wra...

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1980s French Jackets

Vintage Alaia Black Fitted Wool Blazer with Velvet Applique NWOT 1991
Vintage Alaia Black Fitted Wool Blazer with Velvet Applique NWOT 1991

Vintage Alaia Black Fitted Wool Blazer with Velvet Applique NWOT 1991

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage never worn black Azzedine Alaia wool fitted blazer featuring velvet appliques at hem, classic lapel collar, straight sleeves, and single button closure. Collection 1991. Con...

Category

1990s French Jackets

Alaia 1980s Double Breasted Wool Blazer
Alaia 1980s Double Breasted Wool Blazer

Alaia 1980s Double Breasted Wool Blazer

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Elevate your look with this amazing Alaia blazer! Circa 1980s, this black double breasted blazer is crafted from 100% Wool and features long sleeves with slits at the cuff and a larg...

Category

1980s French Blazers

1985 AZZEDINE ALAIA hooded kimono coat with print by Christoph Von Weyhe
1985 AZZEDINE ALAIA hooded kimono coat with print by Christoph Von Weyhe

1985 AZZEDINE ALAIA hooded kimono coat with print by Christoph Von Weyhe

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in San Fransisco, CA

Very rare, abstract-printed kimono with large hood and wrap around pockets designed by Azzedine Alaia with artwork by Christoph Von Weyhe dating to 1985 as seen on the runway. French...

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1990s French Jackets

1990's AZZEDINE ALAIA black leather cropped jacket
1990's AZZEDINE ALAIA black leather cropped jacket

1990's AZZEDINE ALAIA black leather cropped jacket

Located in San Fransisco, CA

Jet black cropped leather jacket with single button closure from Azzedine Alaia dating to the 1980's.

Category

1990s French Jackets

Alaia Navy Cropped Military Jacket
Alaia Navy Cropped Military Jacket

Alaia Navy Cropped Military Jacket

Located in Austin, TX

Alaia navy cotton cropped military jacket. Two front pockets. 38" bust, 32" waist, 22 1/2" sleeve, 18 1/2" shoulder, 16" length.

Category

1990s French Box Jackets

vintage ALAIA grey cotton angular dart bodycon fitted blazer jacket FR38 S
vintage ALAIA grey cotton angular dart bodycon fitted blazer jacket FR38 S

vintage ALAIA grey cotton angular dart bodycon fitted blazer jacket FR38 S

Located in Hong Kong, NT

vintage ALAIA grey cotton angular dart bodycon fitted blazer jacket FR38 S Reference: GIYG/A00009 Brand: Alaia Designer: Azzedine Alaia Material: Cotton Color: Brown Pattern: S...

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20th Century French Blazers

Alexander McQueen cardigan 2020
Alexander McQueen cardigan 2020

Alexander McQueen cardigan 2020

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

ALEXANDER MCQUEEN - (Made in Italy) Off-white wool cardigan with a tail and matching buttons. Size M indicated. A 2020 Collection, under the artistic direction of Sarah Burton. Cond...

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2010s Jackets

Alaia Denim Jacket
Alaia Denim Jacket

Alaia Denim Jacket

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is a fantastic piece then and now.
This jacket has great corset lace detail at back and a zip front closure.
Get ready this piece is prefect for the season.

Category

1980s French Coats and Outerwear

Alaïa long white jacket 1985s
Alaïa long white jacket 1985s

Alaïa long white jacket 1985s

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

ALAÏA - (Made in France) Long white rayon jacket.

Category

1980s Coats

Alaïa long white jacket 1985s
Alaïa long white jacket 1985s

Alaïa long white jacket 1985s

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

ALAÏA - (Made in France) Long white rayon jacket.

Category

1980s Coats

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Alaia Jacket For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate vintage or contemporary alaia jacket for your needs in our varied inventory. Our collection includes a variety of colors, spanning black, beige, gray and more. You’re likely to find the perfect alaia jacket among the distinctive accessories we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 19th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 21st Century. When shopping for these accessories, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for men or unisex today than there are for women.

How Much is a Alaia Jacket?

The price for a alaia jacket starts at $125 and tops out at $19,880, and on average, selling for $1,298.

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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Questions About Azzedine Alaïa
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    Azzedine Alaia, a French fashion designer known as the “King of Cling,” is known for his body-hugging designs that were sculpted to celebrate the female form. On 1stDibs, find a variety of dresses from Azzedine Alaia.