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ALAÏA PeplumHem Cotton Top

Name: ALAÏA PeplumHem Cotton Top
Brand: ALAÏA
SKU: AA9H1555T405D
Price: 1800.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Product Insights & Style Tips

ALAÏA PeplumHem Cotton Top embodies the maison’s sculptural precision with a modern, wearable aura. Crisp poplin meets a subtly striped voile, creating a tactile contrast that feels refined and fresh. The deep V-neck, generous side cutouts, and gathered peplum hem render a cropped silhouette that reads as couture-smart yet incredibly easy to slip into daily rotation.

A concealed elastic lets it slip on smoothly and cinch the waist, shaping the line without fuss. The top sits close enough to skim the torso while leaving room to breathe, pairing beautifully with high-rise bottoms or a tailored skirt. Layer it under a sharp blazer for day-to-night polish, or wear it solo to let the neckline and architectural hem do the talking as you move through micro-seasons and city hours.

ALAÏA, founded by Azzedine Alaïa and led today by Pieter Mulier, continues the house’s uncompromising vision of masterful cuts that celebrate the female form. This top nods to the brand’s codes—graphic yet wearable, bold yet refined—while inviting a coordinated moment when paired with the matching pants for a streamlined, editorial-ready look.

Materials / Fabrication

Crisp poplin
Subtly striped voile
Cropped top silhouette
Deep V-neck
Wide side cutouts
Gathered peplum hem
Concealed elastic for slip-on wear and waist cinching

Recommended Care

Machine wash cold on gentle cycle with like colors; use a mild detergent
Avoid bleach
Tumble dry low or hang to dry to preserve fabric integrity
Iron on low heat with steam if needed

Style Check

Aesthetics: 9/10

An audacious, editor-ready silhouette commands attention: a cropped top with a deep V-neck, architectural side cutouts, and a gathered peplum that feels sculptural. Crisp poplin contrasts with subtly striped voile for texture, while hidden elastic ensures a clean line. This piece reads modern, confident, and unmistakably Alaïa in its design language.

Craftsmanship: 8/10

Craftsmanship reads through the precision cuts and finishes. The concealed elastic promises effortless slip-on and waist cinching without bulk, while the juxtaposition of poplin and voile speaks to deliberate fabric pairing. Expect clean topstitching and minimal bulk at the seams, with a silhouette that holds its shape rather than collapsing.

Affordability: $$$

At this price point, the value leans on design complexity and heritage. The striking cutouts, peplum geometry, and couture-informed tailoring elevate a cotton top beyond basic layering. The cost aligns with its editorial allure and brand prestige, though it remains a bold investment for a single-season statement piece.

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About ALAÏA

ALAÏA is a luxury womenswear fashion label founded by Azzedine Alaïa. The iconic Parisian Maison became famous for its sculptural silhouettes and quality craftsmanship. The designer’s education in sculpture from École des Beaux-Arts has helped inspire many of Alaia’s signature pieces. Shop the latest collection from ALAÏA, ranging in elegant dresses and gowns, sweater knits, bodysuits, tops, skirts, outerwear, shoes and accessories.