Rare 1991 Azzedine Alaia Iconic Tati Collection Duffle Bag designer-adele-simpson The dress really showcases Chapman's

The dress really showcases Chapman's attention to detail and love of gathering and stitching the fabric

I see a couple of teeny tiny repairs near the shoulder where there was a pinhole in the fabric and a smudge on the front skirt along with some very very minor color changes - with the volume of fabric none of this can be detected when on - you have to have to flat and fully spread out to see any of these

The stripe of the fabric has been used to define and highlight the boxed cut

Very feminine and very pretty

An exceptional vintage dress

Rare 1991 Azzedine Alaia Iconic Tati Collection Duffle Bag designer-adele-simpson The dress really showcases Chapman'sInspired 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. Though it was mainly used on clothing for the collection it did make its way on a few select accessories including this canvas duffel, overnight bag. The print is bold and has Tati in bright blue across its front. We did find a photo