Fall 1990 Collection Azzedine Alaia Printed Romper Playsuit designer-guy-laroche Studded pieces from the 1940s

Studded pieces from the 1940s are almost impossible to find and often examples that you do find will just have a touch or detailing of stud work

Sleeves:approx 18"

It skims over the body and then at the bottom it flares out in a dramatic ruffles 10" skirting

Its a signature pattern that they have woven through almost every collection since their first collection in 1985

Fully lined in pale lavender silk chiffon that is completely hand set

Fall 1990 Collection Azzedine Alaia Printed Romper Playsuit designer-guy-laroche Studded pieces from the 1940sThe Fall 1990 collection had a wide range of ideas and themes including a nod to the beautiful calligraphy in the Kufi script that was embroidered onto the runway version of a knit bodysuit, worn by Naomi Campbell and a very few select other pieces. This romper is a take of that same print with a more stylized version of that calligraphy mixed with an abstract floral design. Azzedine was so private at the time that the actual runway show was not even