1992 Museum Held Azzedine Alaia Black "Corset" Jacket designer-oscar-de-la-renta unbelievable silk taffeta gown in

unbelievable silk taffeta gown in a black silk taffeta by the great Pauline Trigere

Each cuff buttons at the wrist so you get a bit of a pouf on the sleeve above

Silk tulle net is patterned to form a sharp angular design tn the tulle on the upper bodice and flared

and workaday pressures—it suddenly transforms being involved in fashion into a magical privilege

1992 Museum Held Azzedine Alaia Black "Corset" Jacket designer-oscar-de-la-renta unbelievable silk taffeta gown inThe lines on this 1992 "corset" influenced jacket are amazing and just what you would expect form the master that is Alaia. Versions of this jacket were featured prominently both in the Alaia exhibit at the Groninger Museum and accompanying book 'Alaia Azzedine Alaia in the 21st Century,' . The corset effect created solely through the seaming on the jacket right down tot he molded and padded cups of the bust. These are literally seamed and cut like