ALAÏA Mini Kaftan Dress in Ciel - Blue. Size 40 (also in 38). Jersey fabric. Imported. Dry clean recommended. Single draped sleeve. ALIA-WD195. AA9R13826T571. About the designer: The late Azzedine Alaïa had a comprehensive understanding of the female form, thanks to an education in sculpture from École des Beaux-Arts. Revered for his bodycon silhouettes that defined the aesthetic of Paris in the ‘80s, the Tunisian designer was also known for his intricate footwear, statement bags and laser-cut accessories.