Fall 1990 Azzedine Alaia Jacket & Shorts Suit designer-andre-laug The sleeves are amazing -

The sleeves are amazing - skinny upper arms are encased in lace and the cuffs are a full four inches that fit snug on the wrist

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

The color is amazing - more of a soft version of the blue than what has photoed and I love the subtle bit of a white undertone that runs through it

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

Fall 1990 Azzedine Alaia Jacket & Shorts Suit designer-andre-laug The sleeves are amazing -This 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