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Woman's ensemble (jacket, sweater and skirt)

Designed by: Azzedine Alaïa (Tunisian (active in Paris), 1935–2017)
French
Fall–Winter 2006–07

Medium/Technique Wool twill; cotton knit; goat hair; polyester plain weave (tafetta)
Credit Line Gift of Private Collection Azzedine Alaïa
Accession Number2008.137.1-3
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionBlack broadcloth wool jacket, cut with wide collar and flared skirt. Black cotton knit turtleneck. Black goat hair skirt.
ProvenanceFrom the private collection and archives of the designer and donor, Azzedine Alaïa; Gift to the MFA (Accession date: April 23, 2008)