Almost Naked Athletics logo-strapped black sports top
Astrid Olsson · Date not documented
Stockholm, Sweden
Astrid Olsson
- Asymmetric cutting
- Deconstructed draping
- Atelier dressmaking
Astrid Olsson co-founded Fifth Avenue Shoe Repair in 2004, bringing formal tailoring skills and a particular strength in cutting to the partnership. Her graduate collection helped initiate a label balancing everyday clothes with the made-to-order By the No line.
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Almost Naked Athletics logo-strapped black sports top
Date not documented
The branded elastic straps and athletic cut illustrate Olsson’s Almost Naked Athletics sportswear.
Almost Naked Athletics / Vogue Scandinavia
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Red tulle opening dress
Fifth Avenue Shoe Repair Spring/Summer 2008
A representative dress that makes the designer’s approach to silhouette visible.
Lee Cotter official archive; photographer unidentified
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Red sculptural knit dress
Fifth Avenue Shoe Repair Autumn/Winter 2010
Sculpted volume gives this design its distinctive outline.
Nils Odier / Lee Cotter official archive
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Tan sculptural corset and harlequin leggings
Fifth Avenue Shoe Repair Autumn/Winter 2010
Sculpted volume gives this design its distinctive outline.
Nils Odier / Lee Cotter official archive
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Black circular miniskirt and bow-shoulder top
Fifth Avenue Shoe Repair Autumn/Winter 2010
A distinct representative design documented in the cited collection or official catalog.
Nils Odier / Lee Cotter official archiveCollections & archive pieces
1 collections represented · 1 pieceSelected work
1 piece
About Astrid Olsson
A background in competitive dance and performance costume informed its theatrical character, expressed through deconstructed draping, sharp silhouettes and asymmetric construction.