1987 Alaia Green Fleck Tweed Riding Suit angel Today the Jose and Maria

Today the Jose and Maria Barrera company is still a family owned and operated business

silk and chiffon - in clashing patterns and textures

Conditon wise

which helps to emphasise the contrast between the fitted bodice and full skirt

with a distinctly oriental feel

1987 Alaia Green Fleck Tweed Riding Suit angel Today the Jose and MariaThis is a beautifully tailored riding suit from Alaas renowned 1987 collection which featured very similar designs to this suit modelled as separates on the runway. The jacket is precision tailored from a beautiful green flecked wool tweed and features a short front that cuts away at the waist and a longer tail in the back. It takes its cues from traditional dressage tailcoats a style which evolved from the Victorian frock coat cut to be practical for