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Alaia Tati

Alaïa 'Tati' skirt Spring 1991
Alaïa 'Tati' skirt Spring 1991

Alaïa 'Tati' skirt Spring 1991

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

ALAÏA - (Made in France) Pink and white cotton pencil skirt. Size 38FR. 1991 Spring-Summer 'Tati

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1990s European Pencil Skirts

Alaia Coral And Pink "Tati" Print Skirt 1991
Alaia Coral And Pink "Tati" Print Skirt 1991

Alaia Coral And Pink "Tati" Print Skirt 1991

$1,150

Size: No Size Label- Fits like M

Alaia Coral And Pink "Tati" Print Skirt 1991

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Resurrection is excited to offer a vintage Alaïa coral and pink “Tati” print skirt from 1991, a

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1990s Pencil Skirts

Azzedine Alaia S/S 1991 Vintage "Tati" Fitted Open Back Dress
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1991 Vintage "Tati" Fitted Open Back Dress

Azzedine Alaia S/S 1991 Vintage "Tati" Fitted Open Back Dress

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Naples, FL

Azzedine Alaia S/S 1991 Vintage Fitted Open Back Dress M All Eyes on Alaïa For the last half

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1990s Evening Dresses and Gowns

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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

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1990s French Jackets

ICONIC  ALAIA " TATI" inpired collection.
ICONIC  ALAIA " TATI" inpired collection.

ICONIC ALAIA " TATI" inpired collection.

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

1991 Iconic ALAIA "TATI"print collection seen here on Super model Yasmin Ghauri.

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1990s French Suits, Outfits and Ensembles

Alaia Tati Print Jacket
Alaia Tati Print Jacket

Alaia Tati Print Jacket

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Size: Medium

Alaia Tati Print Jacket

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage Alaia Black and white tati double breasted jacket with corseted lace up detail at back

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1990s French Jackets

AZZEDINE ALAIA 'TATI' dress
AZZEDINE ALAIA 'TATI' dress

AZZEDINE ALAIA 'TATI' dress

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in San Fransisco, CA

Very rare Alaia dress from the 'Tati' collection. Size M. Dress measures approximately 33" at bust

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1990s French Mini Dresses

AZZEDINE ALAIA 'TATI' jacket
AZZEDINE ALAIA 'TATI' jacket

AZZEDINE ALAIA 'TATI' jacket

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in San Fransisco, CA

Very rare black and white houndstooth jacket from Azzedine Alaia'a 'Tati' collection dating to the

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1980s French Jackets

Alaia 'Tati' houndstooth denim pants, SS 1991
Alaia 'Tati' houndstooth denim pants, SS 1991

Alaia 'Tati' houndstooth denim pants, SS 1991

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in London, GB

Iconic Alaia houndstooth denim pants from the 'Tati' SS 1991 collection. Waist: 25 inches

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1990s French Jeans

Alaia Blck Tati Tote
Alaia Blck Tati Tote

Alaia Blck Tati Tote

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H 11 in D 4.5 in L 16 in

Alaia Blck Tati Tote

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage Azzedine Alaia black and white Tati print purse featuring black leather trim at the top and

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1990s French Tote Bags

Alaia Red Tati Print Gloves
Alaia Red Tati Print Gloves

Alaia Red Tati Print Gloves

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Alaia red tati print gloves

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Late 20th Century French Gloves

Alaia Black Tati Moto Jacket

Alaia Black Tati Moto Jacket

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage Azzedine Alaia black and white Tati print denim moto jacket featuring a double breasted

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1990s French Jackets

AZZEDINE ALAIA '91 tati skirt
AZZEDINE ALAIA '91 tati skirt

AZZEDINE ALAIA '91 tati skirt

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Leonardo, NJ

Vintage Alaia black and white houndstooth skirt from the 1991 Tati collection. Excellent Condition

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1990s Italian Pencil Skirts

Alaia Red & Pink New Tati Print Shorts Ensemble
Alaia Red & Pink New Tati Print Shorts Ensemble

Alaia Red & Pink New Tati Print Shorts Ensemble

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

featuring the house's signature Tati print.  Alaia  Size: Shorts 36, Top 36 Fabric: 44% Viscose, 43

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21st Century and Contemporary French Suits, Outfits and Ensembles

1991 AZZEDINE ALAIA black and white 'Tati' minidress
1991 AZZEDINE ALAIA black and white 'Tati' minidress

1991 AZZEDINE ALAIA black and white 'Tati' minidress

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in San Fransisco, CA

Very rare black and white oversized houndstooth Alaia dress from the 'Tati' collection dating to

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20th Century French Day Dresses

Azzedine Alaia navy blue houndstooth 'Tati' corset, ss 1991
Azzedine Alaia navy blue houndstooth 'Tati' corset, ss 1991

Azzedine Alaia navy blue houndstooth 'Tati' corset, ss 1991

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in London, GB

Azzedine Alaia navy blue houndstooth 'Tati' corset with built in bra. Spring-Summer 1991

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1990s Italian Corsets

ALAÏA S/S 91 Iconic Rare "Tati" Runway Heels
ALAÏA S/S 91 Iconic Rare "Tati" Runway Heels

ALAÏA S/S 91 Iconic Rare "Tati" Runway Heels

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Berlin, BE

Iconic and rare Azzedine Alaïa heels from his Spring Summer 1991 Tati Collection. This collection

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1990s Italian Clogs Mules

Vintage Alaia Navy & Off-White Tati Bustier Top 1991
Vintage Alaia Navy & Off-White Tati Bustier Top 1991

Vintage Alaia Navy & Off-White Tati Bustier Top 1991

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage Azzedine Alaia navy and off-white printed denim halter top featuring Iconic "Tati" print

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1990s French Shirts

unworn 1991 AZZEDINE ALAIA dark navy & white 'Tati' checked gloves
unworn 1991 AZZEDINE ALAIA dark navy & white 'Tati' checked gloves

unworn 1991 AZZEDINE ALAIA dark navy & white 'Tati' checked gloves

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in San Fransisco, CA

Azzedine Alaia dating to the spring of 1991 'Tati' collection. No size indicated however these fit an XS-S

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1990s Italian Gloves

Tati Print Mini Dress
Tati Print Mini Dress

Tati Print Mini Dress

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Tati print ultra mini cut away dress. Halter neckline and corset lace closure at back.

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Late 20th Century French Mini Dresses

1991 AZZEDINE ALAIA 'TATI' dress
1991 AZZEDINE ALAIA 'TATI' dress

1991 AZZEDINE ALAIA 'TATI' dress

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in San Fransisco, CA

Very rare and well documented houndstooth check dress designed by Azzedine Alaia dating to the

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Late 20th Century Italian Day Dresses

Alaia Navy Tati Print Jacket
Alaia Navy Tati Print Jacket

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.

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1990s French Double-Breasted Jackets

Azzedine Alaia crop top corset bustier tati collection
Azzedine Alaia crop top corset bustier tati collection

Azzedine Alaia crop top corset bustier tati collection

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in CACHAN, FR

Magnificent corset bustier from the house of Alaia. Runway 1991. Tati collection with houndstooth

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1990s Italian Bustiers

1991 AZZEDINE ALAIA black checked 'Tati' coat with star buttons
1991 AZZEDINE ALAIA black checked 'Tati' coat with star buttons

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

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1990s French Jackets

Azzedine Alaia navy blue houndstooth 'Tati' mini shorts, ss 1991
Azzedine Alaia navy blue houndstooth 'Tati' mini shorts, ss 1991

Azzedine Alaia navy blue houndstooth 'Tati' mini shorts, ss 1991

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in London, GB

Azzedine Alaia navy blue houndstooth 'Tat' mini shorts with lace up fastening at rear. Spring

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1990s Italian Shorts

Azzedine Alaia S/S 1991 Vintage "Tati" Bodycon Open Back Dress
Azzedine Alaia S/S 1991 Vintage "Tati" Bodycon Open Back Dress

Azzedine Alaia S/S 1991 Vintage "Tati" Bodycon Open Back Dress

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Naples, FL

Azzedine Alaia S/S 1991 Vintage Bodycon Open Back Dress Size M Excellent Condition

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1990s Evening Dresses and Gowns

Alaïa 1991 Iconic Tati Sleeveless Sexy Bodysuit
Alaïa 1991 Iconic Tati Sleeveless Sexy Bodysuit

Alaïa 1991 Iconic Tati Sleeveless Sexy Bodysuit

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Nice, FR

ALAIA vintage sleeveless sexy bodysuit featuring the iconic TATI print from the Spring/Summer 1991

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20th Century French Shirts

Never Worn Alaïa Denim Cap, Spring-Summer 1991
Never Worn Alaïa Denim Cap, Spring-Summer 1991

Never Worn Alaïa Denim Cap, Spring-Summer 1991

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Geneva, CH

Alaïa SS1991 "Tati" show, look 51 Picture n° 7 -> Yasmin Le Bon by Guy Marineau via Vogue in the Alaïa

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1990s Italian Caps

Azzedine Alaia TATI Suit
Azzedine Alaia TATI Suit

Azzedine Alaia TATI Suit

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Cloverdale, CA

Azzedine Alaia TATI Suit Featuring a body suit and skirt It has pale spot's on both the top and

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1980s French Suits, Outfits and Ensembles

Alaia Tati Bra Top and Short Shorts. Summer 1991
Alaia Tati Bra Top and Short Shorts. Summer 1991

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

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20th Century French Clothing

S/S 1991 Azzedine Alaïa ‘Tati’ Houndstooth Peach Mini Dress
S/S 1991 Azzedine Alaïa ‘Tati’ Houndstooth Peach Mini Dress

S/S 1991 Azzedine Alaïa ‘Tati’ Houndstooth Peach Mini Dress

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in North Hollywood, CA

S/S 1991 Azzedine Alaïa ‘Tati’ patterned signature fitted knit dress. Pink-peach and cream check

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1990s Mini Dresses

Spring 1991 Alaia "Tati" Museum Held Crop Top & Leggings
Spring 1991 Alaia "Tati" Museum Held Crop Top & Leggings

Spring 1991 Alaia "Tati" Museum Held Crop Top & Leggings

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Rockwood, ON

Inspired by the "10-for-1 chic" of the Parisian discount store, Tati, and its gingham striped

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1990s Suits, Outfits and Ensembles

1991 Alaia for Tati Overnight Bag
1991 Alaia for Tati Overnight Bag

1991 Alaia for Tati Overnight Bag

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in New York, NY

of that mass retailer and make high fashion out of it. This Alaia for Tati bag is

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1990s French Handbags and Purses

Alaia Red Gingham "Tati' Print Dress
Alaia Red Gingham "Tati' Print Dress

Alaia Red Gingham "Tati' Print Dress

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in New York, NY

The perfect collectible and wearable dress from Alaia's famous Tati collection. Size Large

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20th Century French Day Dresses

Spring 1991 Museum Held Alaia 'Tati" Short & Bra Top
Spring 1991 Museum Held Alaia 'Tati" Short & Bra Top

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

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1990s Suits, Outfits and Ensembles

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Alaia Tati For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact vintage or contemporary alaia tati you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. If you’re looking for an option in Black and you’re unable to find the right fit, there are plenty of variations in Red, Blue and more. If you’re looking for a alaia tati 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 tati for sale for women should be easy, but there are 3 pieces available to browse for men as well.

How Much is a Alaia Tati?

The price for a alaia tati starts at $300 and tops out at $4,942, and on average, selling for $1,200.

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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