Spring 1991 Museum Held Alaia 'Tati" Short & Bra Top designer-norman-norell Truly beautiful fifties cocktail dress

Truly beautiful fifties cocktail dress

The silk chiffon top overlay is attached at the shoulders and has a long jersey sash that wraps and ties as you wish to style it

Inside is a quilted lining and that signature chain around the interior hem so properly weights the jacket

I am selling it at a price that takes the potential work to move some of the appliques into account

It is done in a beautiful chiffon that has been custom screened with a fantastic plaid design

Spring 1991 Museum Held Alaia 'Tati" Short & Bra Top designer-norman-norell Truly beautiful fifties cocktail dressThis iconic black and white gingham Alaia "Tati" cropped bra top and short set was instantly made an icon when photoed on supermodel Yasmeen Ghauri. Inspired by the "10 for 1 chic" of the Parisian discount store, Tati, and its gingham striped awning the fall 1991 collection has become one of Alaia's most iconic and coveted for that instantly recognizable print. The entire collection has been well documented, both them and over the years since and was