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“Azzedine Alaïa collector. Adrian and Alaia. The Art of Tailoring” exhibition at The Galerie Azzedine Alaïa in Paris

“Azzedine Alaïa collector. Adrian and Alaia. The Art of Tailoring” exhibition at The Galerie Azzedine Alaïa in Paris. Photo © Association Azzedine Alaïa



“Azzedine Alaïa collector. Adrian and Alaia. The Art of Tailoring” is the first exhibition dedicated to Azzedine Alaïa lifetime passion, collecting masters of fashion, art, design. Curated by Association Azzedine Alaïa under the direction of Olivier Saillard, the exhibition dispalys the works by the French couturier Azzedine Alaïa and the American costumer Gilbert Adrian. Gilbert Adrian was the head of costumes at MGM in Hollywood during the 1930’s whom the late Tunisian couturier admired and collected over the years the most extensive collection of Adrian’s suits. Both of them were focused on the construction of the jacket. The exhibition showcases a pairing of a number of suits designed over the course of their respective careers in an effort to spotlight the similarities in the couturier’s tailoring, choice of fabrics, and cuts.

“Azzedine Alaïa collector. Adrian and Alaia. The Art of Tailoring” exhibition runs till June 23, 2019

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