Fabulous 2000s Christian Lacroix Quilted Jacket & Skirt Suit Set with Gold Metal Closures designer-azzedine-alaia Bodice: approx 17" from natural

Bodice: approx 17" from natural shoulder to slightly dropped seam under natural waist

It is a spectacular black on black embroidered design of flowers and birds done in a satin stitch

The waist is cinched in and the illusion of a tiny waist is made even more so by the elaborate skirt that billows out all around you

Bodice: 11" from top of bodice to empire waist

A very collectible and early example of his work

Fabulous 2000s Christian Lacroix Quilted Jacket & Skirt Suit Set with Gold Metal Closures designer-azzedine-alaia Bodice: approx 17" from naturalThe Shrimpton Couture Archives This is an original Christian Lacroix that is just fantastic The suit was made under the creative direction of Christian Lacroix. This is a stunning jacket and skirt set done in a red and coral quilted fabric that mixes the way the quilt has been laid out across the two pieces. On the jacket it is more of a abstract grid and the skirt is an abstract oversized feeling 'dot' print. The jacket is a classic cut of his from