Alexander McQueen, Black Silk Dress
Title
Alexander McQueen, Black Silk Dress
Description
Black silk dress over-layered with black and gray geometric chiffon on front and back bodice, and right shoulder. Over-layered fabric is attached on waistline with pleats on front and back skirt portion. Dress also includes black silk detachable belt that ties in the back. Dress is fully-lined with black polyester and sewn on princess seams. Closure consists of black invisible zipper on the back of the dress.
Creator
Alexander McQueen, 1969-2010, Designer
Date
1990-1999
Contributor
Gift from Anonymous donor
Identifier
HCC_FA_2018_p2-1751
Coverage
China
Extent
Bust: 35" Waist: 26.5"
Curator Notes
Excellent condition. The Alexander McQueen for Target label indicates this garment is from the McQueen's Target collection.
Textile
Silk and Polyester lining
Photographer
Shane Patrick Qureshi
Curator
HCC Fashion Dept. Curatorial Team
Files
Collection
Citation
Alexander McQueen, 1969-2010, Designer, “Alexander McQueen, Black Silk Dress,” HCC Fashion Archive, accessed April 16, 2021, https://hccfashion.omeka.net/items/show/512.