Alaia Navy Tati Print Jacket
Sold|$1,400
Alaia Navy Tati Print Jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Alaia Tati Print canvas jacket with motorcycle zipper details and lace up back.
Sold|$1,400
Alaia Navy Tati Print Jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Alaia Tati Print canvas jacket with motorcycle zipper details and lace up back.
Sold|$1,050
Alaia Double Breasted Wool Jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Alaia black wool double breasted military inspired cropped jacket.
1980's AZZEDINE ALAIA red leather jacket with sweetheart seams
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Vibrant red cropped leather jacket with sweetheart seamed construction from Azzedine Alaia dating to the 1980's.
An Azzedine Alaïa Blazer Jacket in Leather Circa 1985-1990
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1985-1990 France Beautiful Blazer Jacket in flexible brown leather from Azzedine Alaïa, iconic piece of Collection, dating from the 1980s.
AZZEDINE ALAIA Vintage Military Green Suede PERFORATED JACKET SZ 38
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Rome, Rome
Brand: AZZEDINE ALAIA Paris Logos / Tags: 'ALAIA Paris' tag, size tag (38), composition tag Condition (please read our condition chart below): FAIR~ Previously worn with signif...
1990's AZZEDINE ALAIA brown felted wool jacket with fringed trim
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Heathered brown felted wool jacket with fringed trim and mint green top-stiching from Azzedine Alaia dating to the 1990's.
1991 AZZEDINE ALAIA black denim motorcycle jacket with corset laced back
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Black denim jacket with dramatic corset lace-up back from Azzedine Alaia dating to spring of 1991.
Azzedine Alaia sweater jacket with Arabic calligraphy in Kufic script, 1990
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Very rare knit jacket with Arabic calligraphy in the Kufic script designed by Azzedine Alaia dating to fall of 1990.
Azzedine Alaïa Vintage Early 1980s Leather Jacket As Seen On Grace Jones
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Berlin, BE
This jacket is incredible and a perfect piece for an avid Alaïa collector.
Iconic Azzedine Alaia Faux Leopard Cropped Runway Jacket 1991
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
We are excited to offer a rare vintage Azzedine Alaia leopard faux fur cropped jacket. This stunning and luxurious jacket features a dramatic oversized shawl collar, overlapping fron...
Azzedine Alaia c. 1990's Vintage Black Wrap Around Leather Cutout Top Jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia c. 1990's Vintage Sexy Cutout Leather Top Jacket Alaïa crop leather jacket with long sleeves, belted waist and snap closure at front.
A/W 1982 Azzedine ALAÏA First Ready-To-Wear Collection Black Leather Jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Munich, DE
Approximate Modern Size: S Reference photos: Fall 1982 Azzedine Alaia Leather Jacket photographed by Horst P. Horst for Vogue Paris November 1982 / Azzedine Alaïa drawings of the fi...
ALAIA Size 6 Black Calf Leather Peak Lapel Single Bitton Sport Coat Jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Francisco, CA
Beautiful black leather calf jacket by Alaia. The piece features a single button and peak lapel design along with a two front faux pocket detail.
Rare Vintage Alaia 1980s Musuem Held Avant Garde Wasp Waist 80s Fitted Jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Diego, CA
Amazing and rare musuem held AZZEDINE ALAIA mid 1980s black corset style Avant Garde jacket!
Azzedine Alaïa Haute Couture jacket in black cotton and twine - France Circa 198
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1980 France A rare corset-effect jacket by Azzedine Alaïa Haute Couture dating from his early creative period in the 1980s.
Sold|$7,885
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.
Azzedine Alaia F/W 1991 Runway Vintage Faux Fur Leopard Crop Top Bolero Jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia F/W 1991 Runway Vintage Faux Fur Leopard Crop Top Bolero Jacket FR 36
Sold|$1,645
Alaïa black cardigan
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
ALAÏA - (Made in Italy) Short black wool cardigan with long sleeves. Size 38FR indicated. Condition: Very good condition Dimensions: Shoulder width: 57 cm - Chest: 50 cm - Sleeve l...
1990's AZZEDINE ALAIA black open knit jacket with flared hem and fringed trim
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Black open knit jacket with flared hem and fringed trim from Azzedine Alaia dating to the 1990's.
Vintage Azzedine Alaia White Cotton Fitted Cropped Lightweight Corset Jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Diego, CA
Exceptional vintage AZZEDINE ALAIA white cotton tailored cropped jacket! Featureas signature Alaia flattering curves that provide an extra slimming effect.
1988 AZZEDINE ALAIA cropped black leather jacket with curved pockets
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Cropped, jet-black, butter-soft leather jacket with notched collar and curved pockets designed by Azzedine Alaia dating to 1988.
1991 AZZEDINE ALAIA black leather jacket with shawl collar & frog closure
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Jet black butter soft leather jacket with shawl collar and frog closure designed by Azzedine Alaia dating to fall of 1991.
ALAIA black SHEARLING FUR CROPPED DOUBLE BREASTED Jacket 40
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Zürich, CH
Alaia double breasted jacket in black sheep fur.
Azzedine Alaia Black Double Breasted Blazer
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Resurrection Vintage is excited to offer a vintage Alaia black double-breasted lightweight blazer with black buttons, notch collar, slim sleeves, and fitted body. Alaia Label Size 3...
Alaia Black Wool Blazer with Velvet Appliqué
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Alaia black blazer with velvet circle appliques adorning the hem.
Azzedine Alaïa black cotton corset runway jacket with rope detail, 1988
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Very rare black cotton corset runway jacket with rope detail designed by Azzedine Alaia as seen on the spring 1988 runway.
Sold|$1,850
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 closure • Ruffled details in the back • Wide peak collar • Made in France Item det...
Sold|$750
Azzedine Alaia
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Red and white oversized gingham denim jacket. Cropped and double breasted with Alaia star buttons on front and cuffs.
Sold|$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 subtle abstract horizontal pattern in rows around the cape. There is a zipper at ...
AZZEDINE ALAIA black sateen trench coat with belt - 1992
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Jet black sateen trench from Azzedine Alaia dating to 1992. Trench fits a size 6-10 due to oversized fit. Made in France. Very good condition (light abrasions mostly to interior).
1991 AZZEDINE ALAIA black checked 'Tati' coat with star buttons
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Black and white checked canvas coat designed by Azzedine Alaia for his ''Tati' inspired collection, spring of 1991 exactly as seen on the runway. Labeled a French size 40 however thi...
1986 AZZEDINE ALAIA heavy knit RUNWAY cardigan sweater coat with zippers
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Off-white, densely knit wool cardigan sweater jacket with brass zippers and ribbed trim from Azzedine Alaia dating to fall of 1986, exactly as seen on the runway.
ALAIA PARIS Vintage 80s Chocolate Brown Wool DOUBLE BREASTED JACKET Size 40 FR
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Rome, Rome
Brand: ALAIA Paris - Made in France Logos / Tags: 'ALAIA Paris' tag , size tag(40 FR, 38 D, 8 USA, 12 GB), composition tag Condition (please read our condition chart below): ...
1984 AZZEDINE ALAIA oversized tan RUNWAY cardigan sweater coat with pockets
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Oversized, tan knit sweater jacket with open closure and large patch pockets designed by Azzedine Alaia dating to spring of 1984 as seen on the runway.
Sold|$1,521
ALAÏA Classic Vintage Black Leather Blazer
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Berlin, BE
The perfect black soft leather jacket by Alaïa. This classic Alaïa leather blazer is a true wardrobe staple that will never go out of style.
1986 AZZEDINE ALAIA heavy knit black RUNWAY cardigan sweater coat with zippers
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Black, densely knit wool cardigan sweater jacket with brass zippers and ribbed trim from Azzedine Alaia dating to fall of 1986 as seen on the runway.
Sold|$1,442
Alaïa black velvet cape A/W 1988
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
- Alaïa black velvet cape - Sold by Mae Vintage London - Autumn Winter 1988 collection - Hood-like detailing - Excellent condition
Alaia Khaki Nude Safari Style Blazer Size 40
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is an Alaia blazer. This jacket has a gorgeous safari and military inspiration.
Alaia Wool Knit Zipped Bomber Jacket, Fall-Winter 1990-1991
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Geneva, CH
This collectible Fall-Winter 1990-1991 piece is from the time when Alaïa was still showing his designs to selected customers at his 80 rue de Bellechasse private flat/showroom.
Azzedine Alaia Black Bolero Top w/Scalloped Edges
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Studio City, CA
Vintage Azzedine Alaia black stretch bolero top with scalloped edges. In excellent condition. Fabric is a Viscose blend. Size M. MEASUREMENTS: Shoulders - 17.5" Sleeves - 22" Length ...
Alaia Peach Corset Blazer Size FR 40 US 8
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a sharp Alaia blazer. This classic blazer features perfectly contoured seams for the female form. There is a corset detail at the waist and center front button closure. Made ...
Alaia Black Wool Blazer Jacket Size 38
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Alaia Black Wool Blazer Jacket Size 38 Product details: Size 38/ 6 Featuring striped pattern Three front buttons closure Two front pockets Three buttons on the bottom of the sleeves
ALAIA Vintage SS91 Tati red white checked denim fitted jacket M FR38 IT42 US6
Located in Hong Kong, NT
ALAIA Vintage SS91 Tati red white checked denim fitted jacket M FR38 IT42 US6 AZZEDINE ALAIA FROM THE SPRING SUMMER 1991 ICONIC 'TATI' COLLECTION COTTON .
Sold|$2,300
Alaia Denim Jacket Dress
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in New York, NY
This dress is the much rarer sister to the famous Alaia Denim jacket and skirt ensemble. Fabulous wide lapels and draped shoulders flatter the trim waist and perfectly proportioned s...
1990s Alaia Paris Jacket Skirt Wool Suit
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Gazzaniga (BG), IT
Elegant jacket skirt suit by Alaia Paris Vintage from the 90's Black color 100% Wool Double line of button closure Made in France Worldwide express shipping included in the pri...
AZZEDINE ALAIA dark brown 'Astrakhan' fur jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Deep chocolate brown 'Astrakhan' fur from Azzedine Alaia dating to the late 1980's. Fits a US 2 or 4 (extremely narrow through the waist/rib cage). Fully lined. Button closure. Made ...
ALAIA Vintage 80's Collectable Jeans Jacket / Skirt
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Antwerpen, Vlaams Gewest
80's Collectible ALAIA Denim Set In excellent condition Jacket French Size 40 / US Size 8 Skirt French Size 38 / US Size 6
1990's AZZEDINE ALAIA brown open knit cropped jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Heathered brown open knit cropped jacket from Azzedine Alaia dating to the 1990's. Labeled a size 'S'.
1980's Alaia Black Suede Jacket and Skirt Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Toronto, Ontario
This chic Alaia black suede set from the 1980's features a cropped jacket, and mini skirt.
1990s Vintage Azzedine Alaia Denim Coat Jacket Size M
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Product details: Circa 1990's Size medium Featuring 100% cotton dark blue denim, mid length coat with gold tone hardware, front click in buttons closure, dial zip pockets. Made in Fr...
1980's AZZEDINE ALAIA dark brown deerskin suede jacket and fringed shorts
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
The sharply tailored jacket features a notched lapel, angled flap pockets, and turned-up sleeve cuffs, all highlighted by exposed seams and contrasting topstitching that emphasize Al...
AZZEDINE ALAIA black open knit jacket with flared hem and matching skirt
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Jet black open knit wool jacket with shawl collar and flared hem paired with matching flared skirt from Azzedine Alaia.
Sold|$6,992
Azzedine Alaia Silk Trench Coat 1986
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Berlin, BE
The most gorgeous AZZEDINE ALAÏA trench coat. The perfect jacket for a daily look that is also super luxury and high end.
Norma Kamali Animal Print Hooded Faux Fur Jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Austin, TX
Norma Kamali Animal Print Hooded Faux Fur Jacket Size S/ M Shawl collar or hood 38" bust, 26" waist, 17" length, 18" shoulder, 30" sleeve
Christian Dior Dway Navy Blue & Pink Printed Canvas Slides
By Christian Dior
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Perfect for casual outings or sophisticated gatherings, these slides can be effortlessly paired with designer pieces like a breezy Marc Jacobs sundress, a classic Chanel tweed jacket...
Sold|$1,850
Black Vintage Alaia Jacket
Located in New York, NY
Vintage black faux ashtrakan jacket.
Sold|$1,080
Multi-Color Vintage Alaia Jacket
Located in New York, NY
Vintage multicolor print patent cropped jacket.
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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