Vintage Thierry Mugler Silk Contrast Flame Blazer size EU 40 - US 8

Era: Spring/Summer 1998 Designer: Thierry Mugler (RTW Paris) Material: Silk / Cotton-Silk Blend Origin: Made in France Rarity: High – Late-1990s Sculptural Mugler Tailoring Condition: Exterior in Excellent Vintage Condition (slight discoloration on interior underarm lining) A refined example of Mugler’s late-1990s architectural tailoring, this ivory silk blazer demonstrates his mastery of anatomical construction. Structured shoulders, precision princess seaming, and a sharply cinched waist extend into a sculpted peplum, forming the designer’s iconic hourglass silhouette. The asymmetrical black silk satin appliqué traces the neckline and front closure in a flame-like contour, functioning as both graphic contrast and structural framing device. This high-contrast intervention reflects Mugler’s Spring/Summer 1998 shift toward streamlined, sculptural minimalism — translating his earlier power tailoring into a more fluid yet equally commanding expression.