...AlexanderMcQueen’s Spring/Summer 1995 show ‘The Birds’ was presented at London Fashion Week. Inspired by Alfred Hitchcock’s 1963 film ‘The Birds’, the collection demonstrated McQueen’s fascination with deconstruction, highlighted in tire...
...AlexanderMcQueen’s Spring/Summer 1998 show 'Untitled' was presented at London Fashion Week. McQueen’s first commercially backed show, he was forced to abandon the intended title ‘Golden Shower’ due to concerns from sponsor American...
...AlexanderMcQueen’s Spring/Summer 1994 show ‘Nihilism’ was presented at London Fashion Week, on the 18th of October 1993, at Bluebird garage. McQueen’s first official catwalk show, it featured the designer’s signature ‘bumster’ pants,...
...AlexanderMcQueen’s Autumn/Winter 1999 show ‘The Overlook’ was presented in Gatliff Road Warehouse, at London Fashion Week on 23rd February. A giant plexiglass cube held a frozen lake and snow-covered trees, with ultraviolet lights...
...Lee AlexanderMcQueen was born in Lewisham, London, in 1969. After leaving school at sixteen with just a single O-level qualification in art, McQueen became an apprentice at the Savile Row tailors Anderson & Sheppard. He then went...
...AlexanderMcQueen’s Autumn/Winter 1994 show ‘Banshee’ was presented at London Fashion Week, on the 26th of February 1994, at Cafe de Paris. The collection was inspired by Gaelic mythology, featuring maxi tulle dresses, printed cut-out...
...AlexanderMcQueen’s Autumn/Winter 1995 collection ‘Highland Rape’ was shown at London Fashion Week, in the Natural History museum on 13th March 1995. Referencing McQueen’s ancestry and subverting the romanticism about Scotland’s past,...
...AlexanderMcQueen’s Autumn/Winter 1998 show ‘Joan’ was presented at London Fashion Week. Inspired by Joan of Arc’s martyrdom, the murders of the Romanov children, and the execution of Mary Queen of Scots, McQueen shot his collection...
...AlexanderMcQueen’s Spring/Summer 2001 show ‘Voss’ was presented on 26th September 2000 at Gatliff Road Warehouse during London fashion week. A mirrored glass box formed the runway, with a padded ceiling and white tiled floors trapping...
...AlexanderMcQueen's Autumn/Winter 2003 show 'Scanners' was presented at Paris Fashion Week. The show took place in a large warehouse that was transformed into a snowy, wind-swept, desolate tundra, with a glass wind tunnel looming over...
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