Description
Architectural edge meets downtown cool in this deconstructed double-layer blazer reimagined for the modern wardrobe.
The Alexander Wang Layered Cropped Blazer channels the designer’s signature subversive approach to tailoring, combining sharp suiting codes with an artfully undone sensibility. Cut to a cropped silhouette, this blazer features a distinctive layered construction that creates the illusion of a vest worn beneath a shorter jacket — a signature Wang design move that adds visual depth and dimension to an otherwise minimalist silhouette.
Crafted from a virgin wool blend, the piece maintains the structured shoulders and clean lapels expected of premium suiting while playing with proportion through its abbreviated length. The elongated hem peeks beneath the cropped overlay, creating a dynamic two-tier effect that elevates the blazer beyond conventional officewear. Clean darting through the bodice ensures a sharp, sculpted fit that holds its architectural line throughout the day.
This is a blazer designed for the woman who appreciates precise construction with a downtown, after-dark edge. The double-breasted-style closure and minimal hardware keep the focus on the silhouette itself, while the neutral palette allows it to serve as a versatile anchor piece in a considered wardrobe.
Details & Specifications
- BrandAlexander Wang
- StyleLayered Cropped Blazer
- FitSlim, tailored with cropped length
- CollarNotched lapel
- SleeveLong sleeves with structured shoulders
- ClosureSingle-button front
- DetailLayered double-hem construction, front darting
- Made inImported
Composition & Materials
- Virgin Wool Blend (primary shell)
- Viscose lining for smooth layering
The virgin wool blend offers natural temperature regulation and a refined drape, holding the blazer’s sharp structure while remaining comfortable across seasons. The viscose lining ensures effortless layering over knits or lightweight tops without bulk or friction.
Styling
Pair with high-waisted tailored trousers and a sleek bodysuit for a sharp, metropolitan look, or throw it over a slip dress and chunky boots to channel Wang’s signature downtown-meets-elegance aesthetic. The cropped length makes it ideal for cinching the waist over wide-leg denim or leather pants for evening.
Brand Heritage
Founded in New York in 2005, Alexander Wang redefined American sportswear with his urban-infused, rebellious take on luxury. Born in San Francisco to Taiwanese parents, Wang quickly became a CFDA darling, winning the Swarovski Womenswear Designer of the Year award in 2011. His eponymous label is celebrated for fusing streetwear attitude with refined tailoring, creating pieces that are equally at home on the runway and the streets of downtown New York.
Care Instructions
- Dry clean only
- Do not bleach
- Cool iron on reverse side if needed
- Store on a wide hanger to preserve shoulder structure
- Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight to maintain color
- Spot clean minor marks with a damp cloth and mild detergent
