Fall 1990 Azzedine Alaia Jacket & Shorts Suit designer-andre-laug Fully lined in a cream

Fully lined in a cream silk through the bodice and a heavier cotton through the skirt

The waist nips in and there are attached ties to cinch it further

The back is left quite bare with a criss cross strap

The cut is simple in that perfect feminine forties kind of way† - the two tone bodice

Fall 1990 Azzedine Alaia Jacket & Shorts Suit designer-andre-laug Fully lined in a creamThis is an amazing vintage Azzedine Alaia "city" suit that has that high end, minimalist feel of the nineties combined with the chicness of the working girl and sharp tailoring that only Alaia can do. The shoulders are strong and cut that way to emphasize the nipped in waist of the jacket. Cirling the upper bodice of the jacket is an additional panel of fabric giving it a nod to the classic trench coat in feel. It is cut with that classic hourglass