Fall 2007 Alexander McQueen Black Bias Cut Hammered Silk Dress w Beaded Collar designer-ceil-chapman signature fabric covered

signature fabric covered

I love the black edging that runs down the front and around the collar and finishes both sleeves and tops the pockets

A heavy rich

1971" from the book Ossie Clark 1965|74 by Judith Watt

it also appeared in the Lookbook for that season and was shot for Vogue

Fall 2007 Alexander McQueen Black Bias Cut Hammered Silk Dress w Beaded Collar designer-ceil-chapman signature fabric coveredThis dress is from the 2007 Alexander McQueen season. It was made under the creative direction of Alexander McQueen. The cut of the dress is a play on a traditional men's tux. McQueen often pulled from menswear to add touches and play on gender and this is a gorgeous example of that. The dress is made from a beautifully weighted black silk that has a very slight texture running through it. It has that same liquid feel that the best of the 1930s pieces