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

The top has a fully opening painted metal zipper on one side and is lined in a layer of black silk chiffon

The sleeves are left unlined and each ends with a dramatic ruffle done in the same knife flat pleating treatment

Sleeves:approx 18"

The entire exterior is done in a pale ice blue - a stunning color

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