Wednesday, August 18, 2010

The Last Dress Alexander McQueen Designed May Not Have Been a Runway Look

"The Moment believes the last dress McQueen touched before taking his own life in February may have been the gown he designed for his friend and muse Annabelle Neilson. She wore the silk charmeuse gown with silver feathers at the collar — which was never part of a runway collection — to Elton John's White Tie and Tiara Ball in June. [Moment/NYT]

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Filed Under: r.i.p. mcqueen, alexander mcqueen, designers

I know next to nothing about fashion designers, but I found this fact peculiarly moving and even, perhaps, revealing.

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