1970s Red Top Stich Jean Muir Jersey designer-stavropoulos So many Alaia piece are

So many Alaia piece are black or white - it is rare and wonderful to find a pretty pink piece

This dress really requires a real girl in it to show it off to the extreme - the photos cant do the texture and feel of it justice

slips on and has buttons at the neck

There is soon to be a Met exhibit featuring Elsa Schiaperelli so you pretty much guarantee that her pieces will increase in value

Wear together for a strong statement or break up the set and wear them as separates with other pieces in your closet  for lots of styling options

1970s Red Top Stich Jean Muir Jersey designer-stavropoulos So many Alaia piece areJean Muir is renowned for her cut and use of fluid flowing jerseys. This dress is a classic example of that aesthetic. It a fabulous pink based red (I honestly can't decide if it is a red or a pink) weightless jersey that moves like nothing else. The top is cut in a simple fashion until you hit the waist at which point there is a sewn in waist band that is seamed and top stitched to create both visual interest and to display her trademark detailing.