Important & Rare Fall 1993 Azzadine Alaia Black Ribed Knit Laser Cut Out & Fringe Dress designer-bonwit-teller hem of each pant and

hem of each pant and the bottom of the top are all finished in one of his wide signature border in a contrasting print

From that defined neck it falls to the floor in a wide expanse of jersey - opening quite full and yet still falling wonderfully

especially as a travel piece

It's fine in person

I think at some point both pieces were lined and the set has a bit softer feel to it now then if it was still lined

Important & Rare Fall 1993 Azzadine Alaia Black Ribed Knit Laser Cut Out & Fringe Dress designer-bonwit-teller hem of each pant andThe dress is from the Fall 1993 collection. It was made under the creative direction of Azzedine Alaia. Azzedine Alaia pieces are always a delight to find. His knits were all self developed and are among the best out there. He started his career as a dressmakers assistant and copied couture gowns for wealthy Tunisian clients. In 1957 he moved to Paris and worked for Christian Dior for a grand total of five days. He then moved to Guy Laroche and