Archival Runway. A Curated Selection of Rare Designer Fashion.
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Givenchy by Alexander McQueen Fall/Winter 1998 Runway Pleated Blazer
Brand: Givenchy
Designer: Alexander McQueen
Collection: Fall/Winter 1998
Fabric: Nylon blend
Color: Green
Size: FR38
Made in France
From Alexander McQueen’s Fall/Winter 1998 collection for Givenchy, a season inspired by Bladerunner’s dystopian glamour. This blazer was featured on the runway in a teal blue.
Sharply tailored, with an elongated silhouette, this exceptional blazer is constructed from a pleated fabric. The diagonal pleating creates movement across the body while reinforcing the structured line of the shoulders and waist. A single statement button anchors the front, keeping the focus on the sharp modern silhouette.
A rare runway piece from one of Alexander McQueen’s most iconic Givenchy collections.
Marked Size: FR38
Measurements (laid flat):
Shoulder: 42 cm
Bust: 43.5 cm
Waist: 39 cm
Length: 68.5 cm
This Givenchy by Alexander McQueen blazer is a vintage designer piece. It is in very good condition with the silver base visible on several cuff buttons - please see additional photos for reference.
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Thierry Mugler Spring Summer 1999 Ruffled Organza Collar Evening Gown
with Floral Detail
Brand: Thierry Mugler
Designer: Thierry Mugler
Collection: Spring Summer 1999
Fabric: Crepe, silk organza, polyester lining
Colour: Black
Size: FR40
Made in France
From Thierry Mugler’s Spring/Summer 1999 collection. This floor-length black evening gown reflects Thierry Mugler’s approach to tailoring in the late 1990s, combining sharp construction and a controlled line.
The neckline is framed by sheer silk organza ruffles with a flower detail. The translucent layers contrast with the matte black crepe, introducing a softer element to the otherwise minimal silhouette.
Panel construction shapes the waist and torso, creating Mugler’s unmistakable silhouette. A high front vent on the left side adds movement to the long, streamlined skirt.
A sculptural evening piece, where the architectural line of the gown is offset by the light organza ruffle detail.
Size Information
Marked Size FR40
Measurements:
Bust: 43 cm
Waist: 36.5 cm
Hip: 44 cm
Length: 141 cm
This Thierry Mugler gown is a vintage designer piece, it is in very good condition with no flaws .
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Thierry Mugler Spring Summer 1997 “Les Insectes” Suit with Fly Embellishment
Brand: Thierry Mugler
Designer: Thierry Mugler
Collection: Spring Summer 1997 Couture
Fabric: 100% Wool
Color: Black
Size: FR42
Made in France
From Thierry Mugler’s Spring/Summer 1997 Couture collection, titled Les Insectes. Inspired by insect anatomy and Kafka’sMetamorphosis, the collection explored themes of transformation. This piece is a runway variation.
This tailored suit reflects that language through subtle yet deliberate references. The sharply sculpted black jacket is tailored to emphasise the waist, flaring slightly at the hip, exaggerated by defined hip fins to create Mugler’s signature hourglass silhouette.
The ivory lapel features a honeycomb-textured finish, a nod to the insect world that shaped the season. At the front, a sculptural fly embellishment functions as both closure and ornament. The ivory honeycomb texture extends to the cuffs, reinforcing the framing of the jacket
A rare and iconic silhouette from one of Mugler’s most celebrated couture collections.
Size Information:
Marked Size FR42
Measurements:
Jacket
Shoulders 45.5cm
Bust 45cm
Waist 38cm
Hip 60cm
Length 61cm
Skirt
Waist 36cm
Hip 48cm
Hem 43.5cm
Length 61cm
This Thierry Mugler suit is a vintage designer piece, it is in very good condition, please note that the lapel has developed a softer ivory tone over time.
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The collection brings together defining designer works from late twentieth century to the present, with an emphasis on sharp tailoring and sculptural silhouettes.
Each piece is selected for its design integrity and cultural relevance.
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Runway Edit
A focused selection of archival runway from the 1980’s - 2000’s.
Sculptural & Evening Dresses
Vintage and contemporary dresses by designers such as Thierry Mugler, Azzedine Alaïa, Yves Saint Laurent, and more.
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