Important 1988-89 Azzedine Alaia Black One Shoulder Dress designer-koos Onto it are bands of

Onto it are bands of fine matte silk satin that are unbelievably light

Waist: 14" flat across but it has elastic so will stretch quite a bit

The accompanying sash is a blue cotton and can be wrapped obi style or as a ling tie belt

each cuff has elastic

It is fairly heavy and has a decided arts and crafts

Important 1988-89 Azzedine Alaia Black One Shoulder Dress designer-koos Onto it are bands ofThis "slashed" and cut out one shoulder design is well documented when it made its original appearance on the 1988 89 runway. It is even a design beloved enough that a version of it was revived for the 2013 couture collection by Azzedine Alaia. The 2013 dress was photoed on Giselle and done in a sheer silk and referenced here along with some images of version from the original collection. This dress is from that original 1989 collection and it is