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Alaïa set Spring 2022
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
ALAÏA - (Made in France) Set composed of a suit-style short-sleeved jacket/top made of black python with openwork, and of a matching short skirt.
Alaiä 80s Leather Bomber and Skirt Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Amsterdam, NH
This black Alaïa leather set features a fitted jacket and matching skirt, designed in the 80s.
Azzedine Alaia Denim Zipper Skirt & Knit Vest Black Ensemble 1986
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Chicago, IL
For a set including knitwear like the runway debut (see Foundation Azzedine Alaia photos), it is paired with a cropped v-neck knit pullover top with embroidered ribbed trim around th...
Vintage ALAIA Green Knit Top and Skirt Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
90s ALAIA green viscose knit top and skirt set. Size: small - medium / 4/6 Top measurement Bust: 36 inch / Length: 24 inch / Sleeve: 26 inches Skirt waist: 25 inch/ Hip : 38 inch / L...
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1991 Vintage Skirt and Crop Top 2 Piece Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia F/W 1991 Vintage Skirt and Crop Top 2 Piece Set Size S
Azzedine Alaia F/W 1991 Vintage Skirt and Bustier Corset Top 2 Piece Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia F/W 1991 Vintage Skirt and Bustier Corset Top 2 Piece Set Size S
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1992 Vintage Striped Bodysuit Top and Mini Skirt 2 Piece Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1992 Vintage Striped Cold Shoulder Bodysuit Top and Mini Skirt Ensemble 2 Piece Set Size M
Alaia Black Knit Ruffle Cardigan And Fan Circle Skirt Ensemble
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Resurrection Vintage is thrilled to offer an Alaia knit ruffle cardigan and circle skirt set.
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1996 Vintage Sequin Embellished Black 3 Piece Skirt Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia Vintage S/S 1996 Sequin Embellished Black 3 Piece Skirt Set Size XS Alaïa Vintage black three-piece skirt set with sequin embellishments throughout.
AzzedineAlaia Leather Bodycon Curvy Skirt & PointelleLogoTshirt Black Set c1990s
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Chicago, IL
Azzedine Alaia designed this made-in-France black leather skirt and cotton T-shirt ensemble in the early 1990s. It includes a very soft lambskin high-waisted derriere-enhancing penci...
Mugler H&M Leather ankle boots black - US 7 / EU 39 / UK 6 Limited Edition NEW
By Mugler, Thierry Mugler
Located in London, GB
During the 1980s and 1990s Mugler became an internationally recognized designer, often grouped with his friends Claude Montana and Azzedine Alaïa but known especially for his shapely...
Mugler H&M Leather ankle boots size US 8.5 EUR 41 UK 7.5 Limited Edition NEW
By Mugler, Thierry Mugler
Located in London, GB
During the 1980s and 1990s Mugler became an internationally recognized designer, often grouped with his friends Claude Montana and Azzedine Alaïa but known especially for his shapely...
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Size: Jacket: S; Skirt, Bra: XS; Bodys
Vintage Alaia Beige Tan Linen Knit 5 Piece Bodysuit & Skirt Suit Set SZ XS S M
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Chicago, IL
5-piece Alaia collector's item. A beige stretch linen knit skirt suit. Mini pencil skirt and fitted, short jacket. Comes with tan thong cotton knit sleeveless scoop neck bodysuit and...
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Azzedine Alaia Spring 1991 2 Pieces Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The embossed leather reflects the light perfectly giving this unique set an almost shimmering aspect. A similar skirt was seen on the runway that season as well as a jacket and top i...
Alaïa Set Composed of a Top and a Flared Skirt
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Alaïa -(Made in Italy) Set composed of a top and a flared skirt, knitted in black and white, with a belt in black patent leather.
ALAIA Size M Black Mesh Knit Scoop Neck Ruffle Skirt Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Francisco, CA
ALAIA skirt set in a creamy beige stripe textured viscose cotton mesh stretch knit includes a fitted, three quarter sleeve, scoop neck top and matching high rise, ruffled skirt.
80s ALAIA gold metallic knit top and skirt set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Classic ALAIA sweater knit top and fitted pencil ensemble skirt. Marked XS fit size 0/2/4
S/S 1991 Alaia Mini Skirt and Top set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Austin, TX
S/S 1991 Alaia green set polka dot viscose, cotton, polyamide, elastane condition: Excellent size S
Azzedine Alaia Vintage Green Knit Skirt and Bodysuit Top 2 Piece Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia Vintage Fitted Skirt and Bodysuit Top 2 Piece Set Emerald Alaïa knit skirt set.
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Size: FR 38 - UK 10 - US 6
Azzedine Alaia metallic knitted crop top and skater skirt set, ss 2015
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
Azzedine Alaia metallic knitted crop top and skater skirt with built-in mini shorts. Spring-Summer 2015 Measurements: Top (will stretch) Shoulder to shoulder 14” Waist 21” Bust 27...
Azzedine Alaia F/W 1991 Vintage Skirt and Bustier Top 2 Piece Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia F/W 1991 Vintage Skirt and Corset Bustier Top 2 Piece Set Creme Alaïa sexy bustier corset top and creme Alaïa rib knit semi-sheer midi skirt with elasticized waist.
Azzedine Alaia Vintage Yellow Rib Knit Skirt and Bodysuit Top 2 Piece Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia Vintage Sexy Fitted Skirt and Bodysuit Top 2 Piece Set Please note the skirt is size S and the bodysuit is size XS.
Azzedine Alaia metallic silver lurex crop top and maxi skirt set, fw 2001
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
▪ Azzedine Alaia 2-piece ▪ Fall-Winter 2001 ▪ Constructed from metallic silver lurex knit ▪ Cropped scoop-neck tank ▪ Bias-cut maxi skirt ▪ Size 'XS' ▪ Made in Italy All photogr...
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1991 Vintage Skirt and Bustier Crop Top 2 Piece Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia F/W 1991 Vintage Skirt and Bustier Crop Top 2 Piece Set Size S/XS Please note the top is size XS and the skirt is size S.
Azzedine Alaia 1990's Vintage Bow Skirt and Crop Top Ensemble 2 Piece Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia 1990's Vintage Bow Skirt and Crop Top Ensemble 2 Piece Set Size S
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1996 Vintage Mini Skirt and Crop Top Ensemble 2 Piece Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1996 Vintage Ivory Mini Skirt and Crop Top Ensemble 2 Piece Set Size S
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1993 Vintage Crochet Skirt and Crop Top Ensemble 2 Piece Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1993 Crochet Semi-Sheer Maxi Skirt and Crop Top Ensemble 2 Piece Set Size S
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1993 Vintage Crochet Skirt Bodysuit and Crop Top 3 Piece Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1993 Crochet Semi-Sheer Maxi Skirt, Bodysuit and Crop Top Ensemble 3 Piece Set Size S/M Please note the skirt is size S, the crop top is size S and the bodysuit i...
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.
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1986 Runway Vintage Skirt & Bodysuit Top 2 Piece Set Ensemble
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1986 Runway Vintage Skirt & Bodysuit Top 2 Piece Set Ensemble Size: the bodysuit is size M and the skirt is size S Condition: very good vintage condition
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1986 Vintage Cutout Bodysuit Top & Skirt Ensemble 2 Piece Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1986 Vintage Cutout Bodysuit Top & Skirt Ensemble 2 Piece Set Size M Please note the bodysuit is size M and the skirt is missing the size tag.
ALAIA Size S White Textured Knit Sleeveless Top & Skirt Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Francisco, CA
ALAIA ensemble comes in a stretch cotton textured mesh knit and includes a sleeveless boat neck top and matching ruffle A line skirt. Made in Italy. Excellent Pre-Owned Condition....
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1986 Vintage Cutout Lace Up Skirt & Bodysuit Top 2 Piece Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1986 Vintage Cutout Lace Up Skirt & Bodysuit Top 2 Piece Set Azzedine Alaia S/S 1986 Vintage Cutout Lace Up Black Skirt and Azzedine Alaia Vintage Open Back Black...
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1986 Vintage Cutout Lace Up Skirt & Bodysuit Top 2 Piece Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1986 Vintage Cutout Lace Up Skirt & Bodysuit Top 2 Piece Set Azzedine Alaia S/S 1986 Vintage Cutout Lace Up Black Skirt Size XS and Azzedine Alaia Vintage Black B...
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1986 Vintage Cutout Lace Up Skirt & Bodysuit Top 2 Piece Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1986 Vintage Cutout Lace Up Skirt & Bodysuit Top 2 Piece Set Azzedine Alaia S/S 1986 Vintage Cutout Lace Up Black Skirt Size XS and Azzedine Alaia Vintage Black B...
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1986 Vintage Cutout Lace Up Skirt & Bodysuit Top 2 Piece Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1986 Vintage Cutout Lace Up Skirt & Backless Bodysuit Top 2 Piece Set Azzedine Alaia S/S 1986 Vintage Cutout Lace Up Black Skirt Size M and Azzedine Alaia Vintage...
Alexander McQueen Black Mesh Cut Out Top
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Pair this black mesh cut-out top with your favorite Chanel jeans for a casual yet trendy look or dress it up with a sleek Alaia skirt for a night on the town.
ALAIA Size M Cream Mesh Knit Scoop Neck Ruffle Skirt Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Francisco, CA
ALAIA skirt set in a creamy beige stripe textured viscose cotton mesh stretch knit includes a fitted, three quarter sleeve, scoop neck top and matching high rise, ruffled skirt.
Azzedine Alaia red suede wrap top and mini skirt set, c. 1990
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
▪ Azzedine Alaia red suede two-piece set ▪ Cropped bustier vest with wrap buckle fastening ▪ High waisted mini skirt ▪ Silk lining ▪ This design was originally produced for Spring...
Azzedine Alaia 1990's Vintage Butterfly Skirt and Crop Top Ensemble 2 Piece Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia 1990's Vintage Butterfly Skirt and Crop Top Ensemble 2 Piece Set Size S/M Please note the crop top is size S and the skirt is size M.
Azzedine Alaia F/W 1991 Vintage Chenille Skirt and Bodysuit Top 2 Piece Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia F/W 1991 Vintage Chenille Bodycon Purple Skirt and Bodysuit Top 2 Piece Set Size S/M Please note the skirt is size S and the top is size M.
Alaia Raspberry Knit Top & Skirt Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in US
Alaia skirt set is featured in a raspberry, maroon colored knit.
Alaia Navy Velour 2pc Perforated Skirt and Peplum Top Set - 38
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Toronto, ON
Alaia Navy Velour 2pc Perforated Skirt and Peplum Top Set.
Azzedine Alaïa two pièce top and mini-skirt
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Paris, IDF
Two pieces black set with spaghetti strap tank top and a bucket mini skirt, one of the basic and sexy model of the famous french fashion designer, who "loves the woman's body". One e...
Alaia Black and White Knit Jersey Peplum Top and Flare Skirt Set
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Toronto, ON
Azzedine Alaia black and white knit jersey peplum top and flare skirt. Centre back zipper, elastic pull-on waist. Excellent clean pre-owned condition. Top is tagged size FR 40 and sk...
Azzedine Alaïa Stretch-Knit Flare Mini Dress and Cardigan
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
Azzedine Alaïa brown tonal stretch-knit fit-flare dress and cardigan set.
Important 1988-89 Azzedine Alaia Black One Shoulder Dress
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Rockwood, ON
It has a low set zipper at the back of the skirt. Tagged a vintage Alaia XS.
1990s Alaia Wasp Waist Jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Rockwood, ON
There is a muted spot on the front and back of the skirt that my cleaners could not get out. Instead of breaking the set I have decided to include it for free and mark this item base...
Azzedine Alaïa two pièce top and mini-skirt
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Paris, IDF
Two pieces black set with spaghetti strap tank top and a bucket mini skirt, one of the basic and sexy model of the famous french fashion designer, who "loves the woman's body". One e...
Kathryn Dianos Navy Maxi Dress
By Kathryn Dianos
Located in Alford, MA
Long dress in navy wool/acrylic blend featuring a long torso with metal skate hooks laced with narrow self belt, and a large sailor collar that covers the upper arms and descends to ...
ROBERTO CAVALLI long dress
By Roberto Cavalli
Located in Rubiera, RE
ROBERTO CAVALLI Long dress, black background, floral pattern, thin straps. Deep neckline on the back. 90% polyamide/nylon 10% Elastane/Spandex SIZE L Made in Italy Flat measurements:...
John Galliano for Christian Dior Pink Silk Flower Dress
By John Galliano, Christian Dior
Located in Water Mill, NY
A beautiful blush pink silk dress with green and bright pink flowers by John Galliano for Christian Dior. It has ruched straps forming a front V, the skirt falls in gentle folds to ...
F/W 2006 Christian Dior by John Galliano Floral Beaded Silk Chiffon Dress
By John Galliano, Christian Dior
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Presenting a stunning chiffon silk dress designed by John Galliano with a beaded floral design. This Dior dress was created for the Fall/Winter 2006 collection. Constructed of a dark...
A/W 2004 Vivienne Westwood Black long sleeved body con Midi Dress
By Vivienne Westwood
Located in Sheffield, GB
Autumn / Winter 2004 Vivienne Westwood dress crafted from a stretchy black jersey, featuring long sleeves, scooped neckline and midi length hem. The Cut features a superbly flatterin...
Rare Early Yves Saint Laurent Black Rhinestone Top
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in San Diego, CA
Sexy vintage YSL knit top, with gorgeous rhinestones on each strap. Flattering fit, with incredible construction. In great condition. Approximately Size Small (lots of stretch) M...
Bill Blass Cross Back Dress 1980s
By Bill Blass
Located in Water Mill, NY
A fabulous black jersey dress from Bill Blass. It is semi fitted with a full gathered skirt. The back is bare to just below the waist with the exception of straps which meet at a me...
1960s Helga Vintage Cocktail Dress
By Helga
Located in Sparks, NV
Absolutely stunning 1960s vintage silk satin cocktail dress by Helga. Metallic brocade paisley design over gray silk animal print. Nipped waist with bow detail. Stunning construction...
1960s Joseph Magnin Gold + Chartreuse Green Silk Brocade 60s Vintage Shift Dress
By Joseph Magnin Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous 1960s JOSEPH MAGNIN gold and chartreuse green metallic silk shift dress! Features a striking print, with an incredible fit! Fitted bodice, with a straight skirt. Full metal ...
New Vera Wang Lavender Label Silk Peter Pan Dress Sz 6
By Vera Wang
Located in Conroe, TX
Vera Wang Lavender Label Brand New with Tags * Size: 6 * Ivory Silk Dress with Sheer Black Underlay * Zigzag Stitching & Pleated Details * Sleeveless * Rounded Peter Pan collar * Si...
Thierry Mugler Archival Runway Jacket FW 1996 Les Amazones Sculptural Sexy
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Berlin, BE
Power. Precision. Seduction. Thierry Mugler’s Fall/Winter 1996 Les Amazones jacket is the ultimate sartorial weapon - crafted not just to be worn, but to command. This architectural ...
Iconic Roberto Cavalli FW 2006 Silk Evening Gown Showstopper
By Roberto Cavalli
Located in Berlin, BE
A Roberto Cavalli Masterpiece from 2006 Drenched in the opulence of gilded romance, this Roberto Cavalli silk evening gown is a red-carpet reverie. A symphony of delicate florals, li...
Vicky Tiel Ruched Strapless Dress
By Vicky Tiel
Located in Water Mill, NY
A fabulous stretch silk net dress from Vicky Tiel Couture in a beautiful shade of green. It has a boned strapless corset style bodice wrapped flatteringly with ruching crisscrossing ...
EPIC John Galliano Evening Gown Black Silk Dress FW 08/09
By John Galliano
Located in Berlin, BE
This black silk evening gown by John Galliano, from his Fall/Winter 08/09 Collection is one of those moments: a love letter to the art of couture at its most theatrical and refined. ...
Alexander McQueen Pre-Fall 2011 Women's Super Flared Skirt IT36/UK4
By Alexander McQueen, Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen
Located in London, GB
Stunning archival Alexander McQueen super flared skirt from the Pre-Fall 2011 collection. Worn once. Made from heavy camel coloured cotton and elastane twill, it has a superbly cut ...
Spring 2002 Christian Dior by John Galliano Pencil Grey Tailored Shift Dress
By John Galliano for Christian Dior, Christian Dior
Located in Sheffield, GB
A Spring / Summer 2002 Christian Dior by John Galliano Tailored Shift Dress, in a Pencil Grey wool / lycra blend material that clings to the figure. The dress features plaited detail...
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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