Important Fall 1999 Alexander McQueen 'The Overlook' Immaculately Tailored Rare Red Fantail Coat designer-john-anthony while the jacket has hidden

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A quintessential and classic Comme de Garcons black matte silk satin skirt with a deliberate nod to a deconstructed feel and innovation mixing of textures

The entire gown gleams and glistens in the light and the effect is quite startling and beautiful

The silk that drapes over that is all cut on the bias

It is made of a very lightweight cotton that is semi-transparent and that was custom screened with a pretty heart print

Important Fall 1999 Alexander McQueen 'The Overlook' Immaculately Tailored Rare Red Fantail Coat designer-john-anthony while the jacket has hiddenAlexander McQueen shows always verge on avant grade installation and performance art and this one was no exception. Lee himself once said 'I don't want to do a cocktail party, I'd rather people left my shows and vomited. I prefer extreme reactions.' Vogue called this collection poetic despite that fact that it has been inspired by the 'The Shining'. The Fall collection was entitled 'The Overlook', the name of the hotel in the film, and it was held