1980s Early Azzedine Alaia Dress & Jacket Purple Set designer-fred-perlberg It has an inner skirt

It has an inner skirt of black jersey but the fullness you see is crated purely by the choice of the fabric and the cut and way it is set into the waist

Balenciaga feeling silk 1950s cocktail dress

Cut halter style you step into it and then it hooks and ties at the bottom of the deep front plunge

The bodice is lined in a fine silk tissue

The rhinestones are glass so the dress has a good weight to it but when on

1980s Early Azzedine Alaia Dress & Jacket Purple Set designer-fred-perlberg It has an inner skirtIn some of his earlier collections Azzedine did show more color and this is a great example of that. Both pieces are made from a fine and slinky knit with a polished sheen finish that has been dyed the perfect shade of purple. The inner dress is a simple affair that follows the curve of your body but has a more skimming clinginess rather then his later body hugging bandage knits. It has a high neck and no sleeves. I love the cut of the shoulder its