{"id":151207,"date":"2017-07-20T10:00:33","date_gmt":"2017-07-20T09:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/?p=151207"},"modified":"2018-12-30T23:25:11","modified_gmt":"2018-12-30T23:25:11","slug":"alexander-mcqueen-fashion-hooligan-savage-beauty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/alexander-mcqueen-fashion-hooligan-savage-beauty\/","title":{"rendered":"Alexander McQueen &#8211; fashion hooligan, savage beauty"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>A relative youngster in the fashion industry, Alexander McQueen was founded in 1992 by fashion designer Lee Alexander McQueen.<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Famous for controversial collections and unconventional shows, McQueen has become renowned for cutting edge British fashion.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_151208\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151208\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-151208 size-full\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/lee_alexander_mcqueen_shop_brands_tax_free.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"1093\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/lee_alexander_mcqueen_shop_brands_tax_free.jpg 800w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/lee_alexander_mcqueen_shop_brands_tax_free-500x683.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/lee_alexander_mcqueen_shop_brands_tax_free-110x150.jpg 110w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/lee_alexander_mcqueen_shop_brands_tax_free-389x532.jpg 389w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/lee_alexander_mcqueen_shop_brands_tax_free-768x1049.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/lee_alexander_mcqueen_shop_brands_tax_free-696x951.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/lee_alexander_mcqueen_shop_brands_tax_free-307x420.jpg 307w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/lee_alexander_mcqueen_shop_brands_tax_free-615x840.jpg 615w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151208\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-151208 size-full\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/lee_alexander_mcqueen_shop_brands_tax_free.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"1093\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/lee_alexander_mcqueen_shop_brands_tax_free.jpg 800w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/lee_alexander_mcqueen_shop_brands_tax_free-500x683.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/lee_alexander_mcqueen_shop_brands_tax_free-110x150.jpg 110w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/lee_alexander_mcqueen_shop_brands_tax_free-389x532.jpg 389w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/lee_alexander_mcqueen_shop_brands_tax_free-768x1049.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/lee_alexander_mcqueen_shop_brands_tax_free-696x951.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/lee_alexander_mcqueen_shop_brands_tax_free-307x420.jpg 307w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/lee_alexander_mcqueen_shop_brands_tax_free-615x840.jpg 615w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> Lee Alexander McQueen and the skull &#8211; his designs famously carry the skull emblem<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">From the start, controversy followed the brand at every turn. From the barely decent \u2018bumster\u2019 trousers to the impossibly tall armadillo shoes that models refused to wear, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alexandermcqueen.com\/gb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alexander McQueen<\/a> made a name for himself as \u2018the hooligan of English fashion\u2019.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_151209\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151209\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-151209\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/416e7b4846d4b253d6e975108ac9c396.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"744\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/416e7b4846d4b253d6e975108ac9c396.jpg 936w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/416e7b4846d4b253d6e975108ac9c396-500x465.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/416e7b4846d4b253d6e975108ac9c396-150x139.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/416e7b4846d4b253d6e975108ac9c396-572x532.jpg 572w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/416e7b4846d4b253d6e975108ac9c396-768x714.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/416e7b4846d4b253d6e975108ac9c396-900x837.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/416e7b4846d4b253d6e975108ac9c396-696x647.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/416e7b4846d4b253d6e975108ac9c396-452x420.jpg 452w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/416e7b4846d4b253d6e975108ac9c396-904x840.jpg 904w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151209\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-151209\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/416e7b4846d4b253d6e975108ac9c396.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"744\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/416e7b4846d4b253d6e975108ac9c396.jpg 936w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/416e7b4846d4b253d6e975108ac9c396-500x465.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/416e7b4846d4b253d6e975108ac9c396-150x139.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/416e7b4846d4b253d6e975108ac9c396-572x532.jpg 572w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/416e7b4846d4b253d6e975108ac9c396-768x714.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/416e7b4846d4b253d6e975108ac9c396-900x837.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/416e7b4846d4b253d6e975108ac9c396-696x647.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/416e7b4846d4b253d6e975108ac9c396-452x420.jpg 452w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/416e7b4846d4b253d6e975108ac9c396-904x840.jpg 904w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> The infamous &#8216;Armadillo Shoe&#8217;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Central to McQueen\u2019s designs was the juxtaposition between opposing forces \u2013 fragility and strength, fluidity and severity &#8211; and this was evident throughout his collections. His sharp tailoring and fine workmanship earned him the accolade of \u2018British Designer of the Year\u2019 four times, setting him in history as one of the youngest designers to achieve the title.<\/p>\n<h3>Iconic, dark, daring<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Alexander McQueen loved to stage unconventional and shocking catwalk shows. Appointed as head designer at Givenchy in 1996, he sent a double amputee down the runway with intricately carved wooden legs. Fall 1998 closed with a model trapped in a ring of fire, spring 2005 saw a human chess game, and in 2001, McQueen\u2019s most celebrated show, Voss, featured an enormous glass box filled with moths and a naked model, her face obscured by a gas mask. The box was placed inside a room with two-way mirrors, padded like an asylum and lit from the inside, so it reflected the faces of the fashion industry\u2019s finest, watching from the outside. McQueen left them for over an hour staring at their own reflections, before reversing the lighting to reveal the interior of the room and the models inside, then letting the walls of the box fall away, smashing into the \u2018asylum\u2019. It was said that this was one of the best pieces of Fashion Theatre ever witnessed, and placed McQueen at the top of his game.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_151210\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151210\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-151210\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22-500x329.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22-800x526.jpg 800w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22-768x505.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22-900x592.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22-696x458.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22-1392x915.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22-741x486.jpg 741w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22-1482x972.jpg 1482w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22-1068x702.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22-639x420.jpg 639w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22-1278x840.jpg 1278w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151210\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-151210\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22-500x329.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22-800x526.jpg 800w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22-768x505.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22-900x592.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22-696x458.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22-1392x915.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22-741x486.jpg 741w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22-1482x972.jpg 1482w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22-1068x702.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22-639x420.jpg 639w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2cbbcf1bc09ea6da69569991c70c1a22-1278x840.jpg 1278w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> McQueen&#8217;s Fall 1998 &#8216;Joan&#8217; collection<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_151225\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151225\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-151225\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Untitled-141-1920x1080.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Untitled-141-1920x1080.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Untitled-141-1920x1080-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Untitled-141-1920x1080-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Untitled-141-1920x1080-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Untitled-141-1920x1080-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Untitled-141-1920x1080-900x506.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Untitled-141-1920x1080-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Untitled-141-1920x1080-1392x783.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Untitled-141-1920x1080-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Untitled-141-1920x1080-747x420.jpg 747w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Untitled-141-1920x1080-1493x840.jpg 1493w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151225\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-151225\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Untitled-141-1920x1080.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Untitled-141-1920x1080.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Untitled-141-1920x1080-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Untitled-141-1920x1080-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Untitled-141-1920x1080-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Untitled-141-1920x1080-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Untitled-141-1920x1080-900x506.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Untitled-141-1920x1080-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Untitled-141-1920x1080-1392x783.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Untitled-141-1920x1080-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Untitled-141-1920x1080-747x420.jpg 747w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Untitled-141-1920x1080-1493x840.jpg 1493w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> The Spring 2005 &#8216;It&#8217;s Only A Game&#8217; collection<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_151212\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151212\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-151212\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-709x532.jpg 709w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-900x675.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-1392x1044.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-1120x840.jpg 1120w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-1920x1440.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151212\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-151212\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-709x532.jpg 709w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-900x675.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-1392x1044.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-1120x840.jpg 1120w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/catwalking-mcqueen_ss01_fina_0039-1-1920x1440.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> Spring Summer 2001 &#8211; Voss. Image: Catwalking.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_151213\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151213\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-151213\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/spring-summer-2008-la-Dame-Bleue.png\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/spring-summer-2008-la-Dame-Bleue.png 764w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/spring-summer-2008-la-Dame-Bleue-500x253.png 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/spring-summer-2008-la-Dame-Bleue-150x76.png 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/spring-summer-2008-la-Dame-Bleue-696x352.png 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151213\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-151213\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/spring-summer-2008-la-Dame-Bleue.png\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/spring-summer-2008-la-Dame-Bleue.png 764w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/spring-summer-2008-la-Dame-Bleue-500x253.png 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/spring-summer-2008-la-Dame-Bleue-150x76.png 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/spring-summer-2008-la-Dame-Bleue-696x352.png 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> 2008 \u2013 La Dame Bleue, inspired by his beloved friend, the late Isabella Blow<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_151226\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151226\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-151226\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/fashmark_-2009_natural-dis-tinction-un-natural-selection-1.png\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/fashmark_-2009_natural-dis-tinction-un-natural-selection-1.png 1477w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/fashmark_-2009_natural-dis-tinction-un-natural-selection-1-500x255.png 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/fashmark_-2009_natural-dis-tinction-un-natural-selection-1-150x76.png 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/fashmark_-2009_natural-dis-tinction-un-natural-selection-1-800x407.png 800w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/fashmark_-2009_natural-dis-tinction-un-natural-selection-1-768x391.png 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/fashmark_-2009_natural-dis-tinction-un-natural-selection-1-900x458.png 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/fashmark_-2009_natural-dis-tinction-un-natural-selection-1-696x354.png 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/fashmark_-2009_natural-dis-tinction-un-natural-selection-1-1392x709.png 1392w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/fashmark_-2009_natural-dis-tinction-un-natural-selection-1-1068x544.png 1068w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/fashmark_-2009_natural-dis-tinction-un-natural-selection-1-825x420.png 825w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151226\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-151226\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/fashmark_-2009_natural-dis-tinction-un-natural-selection-1.png\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/fashmark_-2009_natural-dis-tinction-un-natural-selection-1.png 1477w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/fashmark_-2009_natural-dis-tinction-un-natural-selection-1-500x255.png 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/fashmark_-2009_natural-dis-tinction-un-natural-selection-1-150x76.png 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/fashmark_-2009_natural-dis-tinction-un-natural-selection-1-800x407.png 800w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/fashmark_-2009_natural-dis-tinction-un-natural-selection-1-768x391.png 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/fashmark_-2009_natural-dis-tinction-un-natural-selection-1-900x458.png 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/fashmark_-2009_natural-dis-tinction-un-natural-selection-1-696x354.png 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/fashmark_-2009_natural-dis-tinction-un-natural-selection-1-1392x709.png 1392w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/fashmark_-2009_natural-dis-tinction-un-natural-selection-1-1068x544.png 1068w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/fashmark_-2009_natural-dis-tinction-un-natural-selection-1-825x420.png 825w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> 2009 \u2013 Natural Dis-tinction Un-natural Selection<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_151215\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151215\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-151215\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/mcqueen11.png\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/mcqueen11.png 764w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/mcqueen11-500x255.png 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/mcqueen11-150x76.png 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/mcqueen11-696x354.png 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151215\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-151215\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/mcqueen11.png\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/mcqueen11.png 764w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/mcqueen11-500x255.png 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/mcqueen11-150x76.png 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/mcqueen11-696x354.png 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> 2010 \u2013 Plato\u2019s Atlantis \u2013 his last show<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Celebrity fans<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Celebrities adore the edgy brand. From Gwyneth Paltrow to Sarah Jessica Parker, fashion fans have fallen over themselves for a piece of Alexander McQueen. Lady Gaga adopted the controversial armadillo shoes, featuring them in her music video for Bad Romance. McQueen even designed the wardrobe for David Bowie\u2019s 1996 tour as well as the Union Jack coat worn on his 1997 album, Earthling.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_151224\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151224\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-151224\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/59f2f62875a009daf52aa8107e8737ce.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/59f2f62875a009daf52aa8107e8737ce.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/59f2f62875a009daf52aa8107e8737ce-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/59f2f62875a009daf52aa8107e8737ce-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/59f2f62875a009daf52aa8107e8737ce-355x532.jpg 355w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/59f2f62875a009daf52aa8107e8737ce-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/59f2f62875a009daf52aa8107e8737ce-900x1350.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/59f2f62875a009daf52aa8107e8737ce-696x1044.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/59f2f62875a009daf52aa8107e8737ce-1068x1602.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/59f2f62875a009daf52aa8107e8737ce-280x420.jpg 280w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/59f2f62875a009daf52aa8107e8737ce-560x840.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151224\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-151224\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/59f2f62875a009daf52aa8107e8737ce.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/59f2f62875a009daf52aa8107e8737ce.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/59f2f62875a009daf52aa8107e8737ce-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/59f2f62875a009daf52aa8107e8737ce-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/59f2f62875a009daf52aa8107e8737ce-355x532.jpg 355w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/59f2f62875a009daf52aa8107e8737ce-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/59f2f62875a009daf52aa8107e8737ce-900x1350.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/59f2f62875a009daf52aa8107e8737ce-696x1044.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/59f2f62875a009daf52aa8107e8737ce-1068x1602.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/59f2f62875a009daf52aa8107e8737ce-280x420.jpg 280w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/59f2f62875a009daf52aa8107e8737ce-560x840.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> Gwyneth Paltrow wore McQueen to The Oscars<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_151220\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151220\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-151220\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gallery_showbiz-sarah-jessica-parker-sex-and-the-city-2-premiere.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"1099\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gallery_showbiz-sarah-jessica-parker-sex-and-the-city-2-premiere.jpg 640w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gallery_showbiz-sarah-jessica-parker-sex-and-the-city-2-premiere-500x687.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gallery_showbiz-sarah-jessica-parker-sex-and-the-city-2-premiere-109x150.jpg 109w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gallery_showbiz-sarah-jessica-parker-sex-and-the-city-2-premiere-387x532.jpg 387w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gallery_showbiz-sarah-jessica-parker-sex-and-the-city-2-premiere-306x420.jpg 306w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gallery_showbiz-sarah-jessica-parker-sex-and-the-city-2-premiere-612x840.jpg 612w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151220\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-151220\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gallery_showbiz-sarah-jessica-parker-sex-and-the-city-2-premiere.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"1099\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gallery_showbiz-sarah-jessica-parker-sex-and-the-city-2-premiere.jpg 640w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gallery_showbiz-sarah-jessica-parker-sex-and-the-city-2-premiere-500x687.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gallery_showbiz-sarah-jessica-parker-sex-and-the-city-2-premiere-109x150.jpg 109w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gallery_showbiz-sarah-jessica-parker-sex-and-the-city-2-premiere-387x532.jpg 387w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gallery_showbiz-sarah-jessica-parker-sex-and-the-city-2-premiere-306x420.jpg 306w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gallery_showbiz-sarah-jessica-parker-sex-and-the-city-2-premiere-612x840.jpg 612w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> Sarah Jessica Parker at the premiere of Sex and the City 2 in Alexander McQueen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_151221\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151221\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-151221\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/e3f48131b625da945765050c894460d6.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"1279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/e3f48131b625da945765050c894460d6.jpg 736w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/e3f48131b625da945765050c894460d6-500x800.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/e3f48131b625da945765050c894460d6-94x150.jpg 94w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/e3f48131b625da945765050c894460d6-333x532.jpg 333w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/e3f48131b625da945765050c894460d6-696x1113.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/e3f48131b625da945765050c894460d6-263x420.jpg 263w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/e3f48131b625da945765050c894460d6-525x840.jpg 525w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151221\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-151221\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/e3f48131b625da945765050c894460d6.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"1279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/e3f48131b625da945765050c894460d6.jpg 736w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/e3f48131b625da945765050c894460d6-500x800.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/e3f48131b625da945765050c894460d6-94x150.jpg 94w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/e3f48131b625da945765050c894460d6-333x532.jpg 333w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/e3f48131b625da945765050c894460d6-696x1113.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/e3f48131b625da945765050c894460d6-263x420.jpg 263w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/e3f48131b625da945765050c894460d6-525x840.jpg 525w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> Lady Gaga showcased Alexander McQueen at the MTV music awards<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_151216\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151216\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-151216 size-full\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/David-Bowie-Roseland-Alexander-McQueen-Union-Jack-1996-800x1199.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"1199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/David-Bowie-Roseland-Alexander-McQueen-Union-Jack-1996-800x1199.jpg 800w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/David-Bowie-Roseland-Alexander-McQueen-Union-Jack-1996-800x1199-500x749.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/David-Bowie-Roseland-Alexander-McQueen-Union-Jack-1996-800x1199-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/David-Bowie-Roseland-Alexander-McQueen-Union-Jack-1996-800x1199-355x532.jpg 355w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/David-Bowie-Roseland-Alexander-McQueen-Union-Jack-1996-800x1199-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/David-Bowie-Roseland-Alexander-McQueen-Union-Jack-1996-800x1199-696x1043.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/David-Bowie-Roseland-Alexander-McQueen-Union-Jack-1996-800x1199-280x420.jpg 280w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/David-Bowie-Roseland-Alexander-McQueen-Union-Jack-1996-800x1199-560x840.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151216\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-151216 size-full\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/David-Bowie-Roseland-Alexander-McQueen-Union-Jack-1996-800x1199.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"1199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/David-Bowie-Roseland-Alexander-McQueen-Union-Jack-1996-800x1199.jpg 800w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/David-Bowie-Roseland-Alexander-McQueen-Union-Jack-1996-800x1199-500x749.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/David-Bowie-Roseland-Alexander-McQueen-Union-Jack-1996-800x1199-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/David-Bowie-Roseland-Alexander-McQueen-Union-Jack-1996-800x1199-355x532.jpg 355w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/David-Bowie-Roseland-Alexander-McQueen-Union-Jack-1996-800x1199-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/David-Bowie-Roseland-Alexander-McQueen-Union-Jack-1996-800x1199-696x1043.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/David-Bowie-Roseland-Alexander-McQueen-Union-Jack-1996-800x1199-280x420.jpg 280w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/David-Bowie-Roseland-Alexander-McQueen-Union-Jack-1996-800x1199-560x840.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> David Bowie&#8217;s famous McQueen Union Jack coat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>McQueen&#8217;s death and unfinished collection<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In a tragic turn of events, Lee Alexander McQueen took his own life in 2010. Although holding debts of \u00a332million at the time of his death, the brand lives on, under close supervision of new creative director Sarah Burton, McQueen\u2019s right hand design aide.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">His last collection, eighty percent complete at the time of his death, was showcased during Paris Fashion Week 2010 in a gorgeous mirrored and gilded salon in an 18th Century Parisienne hotel.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_151223\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151223\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-151223\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/6a010536eecf37970c0120a938e3a2970b.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/6a010536eecf37970c0120a938e3a2970b.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/6a010536eecf37970c0120a938e3a2970b-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/6a010536eecf37970c0120a938e3a2970b-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/6a010536eecf37970c0120a938e3a2970b-798x532.jpg 798w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/6a010536eecf37970c0120a938e3a2970b-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/6a010536eecf37970c0120a938e3a2970b-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/6a010536eecf37970c0120a938e3a2970b-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/6a010536eecf37970c0120a938e3a2970b-1392x928.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/6a010536eecf37970c0120a938e3a2970b-1068x712.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/6a010536eecf37970c0120a938e3a2970b-630x420.jpg 630w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/6a010536eecf37970c0120a938e3a2970b-1260x840.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/6a010536eecf37970c0120a938e3a2970b-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151223\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-151223\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/6a010536eecf37970c0120a938e3a2970b.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/6a010536eecf37970c0120a938e3a2970b.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/6a010536eecf37970c0120a938e3a2970b-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/6a010536eecf37970c0120a938e3a2970b-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/6a010536eecf37970c0120a938e3a2970b-798x532.jpg 798w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/6a010536eecf37970c0120a938e3a2970b-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/6a010536eecf37970c0120a938e3a2970b-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/6a010536eecf37970c0120a938e3a2970b-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/6a010536eecf37970c0120a938e3a2970b-1392x928.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/6a010536eecf37970c0120a938e3a2970b-1068x712.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/6a010536eecf37970c0120a938e3a2970b-630x420.jpg 630w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/6a010536eecf37970c0120a938e3a2970b-1260x840.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/6a010536eecf37970c0120a938e3a2970b-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> Angels and Demons &#8211; the final collection by Lee Alexander McQueen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_151222\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151222\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-151222\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/76faf457c8d3ee164c28f7fc62e789c0.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/76faf457c8d3ee164c28f7fc62e789c0.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/76faf457c8d3ee164c28f7fc62e789c0-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/76faf457c8d3ee164c28f7fc62e789c0-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/76faf457c8d3ee164c28f7fc62e789c0-355x532.jpg 355w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/76faf457c8d3ee164c28f7fc62e789c0-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/76faf457c8d3ee164c28f7fc62e789c0-900x1350.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/76faf457c8d3ee164c28f7fc62e789c0-696x1044.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/76faf457c8d3ee164c28f7fc62e789c0-1068x1602.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/76faf457c8d3ee164c28f7fc62e789c0-280x420.jpg 280w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/76faf457c8d3ee164c28f7fc62e789c0-560x840.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151222\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-151222\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/76faf457c8d3ee164c28f7fc62e789c0.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/76faf457c8d3ee164c28f7fc62e789c0.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/76faf457c8d3ee164c28f7fc62e789c0-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/76faf457c8d3ee164c28f7fc62e789c0-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/76faf457c8d3ee164c28f7fc62e789c0-355x532.jpg 355w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/76faf457c8d3ee164c28f7fc62e789c0-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/76faf457c8d3ee164c28f7fc62e789c0-900x1350.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/76faf457c8d3ee164c28f7fc62e789c0-696x1044.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/76faf457c8d3ee164c28f7fc62e789c0-1068x1602.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/76faf457c8d3ee164c28f7fc62e789c0-280x420.jpg 280w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/76faf457c8d3ee164c28f7fc62e789c0-560x840.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> A gilded feather coat featured in the collection<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>The legacy lives on<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Since the death of its founder, Alexander McQueen has maintained its rightful place as the pinnacle of edgy British design. Burton won the Designer of the Year 2011 at the British Fashion Wards, as well as designing the now iconic wedding gown of the Duchess of Cambridge. Her Royal Highness also chose Alexander McQueen for her cream outfit at the christening of Princess Charlotte.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_151217\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151217\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-151217\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1461577922-kate-middleton-wedding-dress.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1461577922-kate-middleton-wedding-dress.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1461577922-kate-middleton-wedding-dress-500x306.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1461577922-kate-middleton-wedding-dress-150x92.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1461577922-kate-middleton-wedding-dress-800x490.jpg 800w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1461577922-kate-middleton-wedding-dress-768x470.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1461577922-kate-middleton-wedding-dress-900x551.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1461577922-kate-middleton-wedding-dress-696x426.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1461577922-kate-middleton-wedding-dress-1392x852.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1461577922-kate-middleton-wedding-dress-1068x654.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1461577922-kate-middleton-wedding-dress-686x420.jpg 686w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1461577922-kate-middleton-wedding-dress-1372x840.jpg 1372w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1461577922-kate-middleton-wedding-dress-1920x1176.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151217\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-151217\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1461577922-kate-middleton-wedding-dress.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1461577922-kate-middleton-wedding-dress.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1461577922-kate-middleton-wedding-dress-500x306.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1461577922-kate-middleton-wedding-dress-150x92.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1461577922-kate-middleton-wedding-dress-800x490.jpg 800w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1461577922-kate-middleton-wedding-dress-768x470.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1461577922-kate-middleton-wedding-dress-900x551.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1461577922-kate-middleton-wedding-dress-696x426.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1461577922-kate-middleton-wedding-dress-1392x852.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1461577922-kate-middleton-wedding-dress-1068x654.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1461577922-kate-middleton-wedding-dress-686x420.jpg 686w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1461577922-kate-middleton-wedding-dress-1372x840.jpg 1372w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1461577922-kate-middleton-wedding-dress-1920x1176.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> The Duchess of Cambridge famously chose Sarah Burton of Alexander McQueen to design her wedding dress<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lawsuits and controversy aside, the brand still creates fierce emotion from its devotees. It currently holds 39 stand alone retail stores and 11 additional department store boutiques. Its lower-priced line, McQ also has a standalone boutique in London.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-151218\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/McQ-by-Alexander-McQueen-Autumn-Winter-2012-2013-Campaign-5-e1498075881298.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"1056\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/McQ-by-Alexander-McQueen-Autumn-Winter-2012-2013-Campaign-5-e1498075881298.jpg 665w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/McQ-by-Alexander-McQueen-Autumn-Winter-2012-2013-Campaign-5-e1498075881298-500x660.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/McQ-by-Alexander-McQueen-Autumn-Winter-2012-2013-Campaign-5-e1498075881298-114x150.jpg 114w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/McQ-by-Alexander-McQueen-Autumn-Winter-2012-2013-Campaign-5-e1498075881298-403x532.jpg 403w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/McQ-by-Alexander-McQueen-Autumn-Winter-2012-2013-Campaign-5-e1498075881298-318x420.jpg 318w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/McQ-by-Alexander-McQueen-Autumn-Winter-2012-2013-Campaign-5-e1498075881298-636x840.jpg 636w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-151218\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/McQ-by-Alexander-McQueen-Autumn-Winter-2012-2013-Campaign-5-e1498075881298.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"1056\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/McQ-by-Alexander-McQueen-Autumn-Winter-2012-2013-Campaign-5-e1498075881298.jpg 665w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/McQ-by-Alexander-McQueen-Autumn-Winter-2012-2013-Campaign-5-e1498075881298-500x660.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/McQ-by-Alexander-McQueen-Autumn-Winter-2012-2013-Campaign-5-e1498075881298-114x150.jpg 114w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/McQ-by-Alexander-McQueen-Autumn-Winter-2012-2013-Campaign-5-e1498075881298-403x532.jpg 403w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/McQ-by-Alexander-McQueen-Autumn-Winter-2012-2013-Campaign-5-e1498075881298-318x420.jpg 318w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/McQ-by-Alexander-McQueen-Autumn-Winter-2012-2013-Campaign-5-e1498075881298-636x840.jpg 636w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lee McQueen\u2019s legacy lives on. An exhibition of his work, Savage Beauty, was featured at the V&amp;A in 2015 and the brand\u2019s continuing men and womenswear catwalk collections feature strong McQueen trademarks and ideas. There can be no doubt that Lee Alexander McQueen lives on through the designs of the brand he created.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_151228\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151228\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-151228\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/10-_installation_view_of__platos_atlantis_gallery_alexander_mcqueen_savage_beauty_at_the_va_c_victoria_and_albert_museum_london.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/10-_installation_view_of__platos_atlantis_gallery_alexander_mcqueen_savage_beauty_at_the_va_c_victoria_and_albert_museum_london.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/10-_installation_view_of__platos_atlantis_gallery_alexander_mcqueen_savage_beauty_at_the_va_c_victoria_and_albert_museum_london-500x313.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/10-_installation_view_of__platos_atlantis_gallery_alexander_mcqueen_savage_beauty_at_the_va_c_victoria_and_albert_museum_london-150x94.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/10-_installation_view_of__platos_atlantis_gallery_alexander_mcqueen_savage_beauty_at_the_va_c_victoria_and_albert_museum_london-800x501.jpg 800w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/10-_installation_view_of__platos_atlantis_gallery_alexander_mcqueen_savage_beauty_at_the_va_c_victoria_and_albert_museum_london-768x481.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/10-_installation_view_of__platos_atlantis_gallery_alexander_mcqueen_savage_beauty_at_the_va_c_victoria_and_albert_museum_london-900x563.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/10-_installation_view_of__platos_atlantis_gallery_alexander_mcqueen_savage_beauty_at_the_va_c_victoria_and_albert_museum_london-696x436.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/10-_installation_view_of__platos_atlantis_gallery_alexander_mcqueen_savage_beauty_at_the_va_c_victoria_and_albert_museum_london-671x420.jpg 671w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151228\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-151228\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/10-_installation_view_of__platos_atlantis_gallery_alexander_mcqueen_savage_beauty_at_the_va_c_victoria_and_albert_museum_london.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/10-_installation_view_of__platos_atlantis_gallery_alexander_mcqueen_savage_beauty_at_the_va_c_victoria_and_albert_museum_london.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/10-_installation_view_of__platos_atlantis_gallery_alexander_mcqueen_savage_beauty_at_the_va_c_victoria_and_albert_museum_london-500x313.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/10-_installation_view_of__platos_atlantis_gallery_alexander_mcqueen_savage_beauty_at_the_va_c_victoria_and_albert_museum_london-150x94.jpg 150w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/10-_installation_view_of__platos_atlantis_gallery_alexander_mcqueen_savage_beauty_at_the_va_c_victoria_and_albert_museum_london-800x501.jpg 800w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/10-_installation_view_of__platos_atlantis_gallery_alexander_mcqueen_savage_beauty_at_the_va_c_victoria_and_albert_museum_london-768x481.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/10-_installation_view_of__platos_atlantis_gallery_alexander_mcqueen_savage_beauty_at_the_va_c_victoria_and_albert_museum_london-900x563.jpg 900w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/10-_installation_view_of__platos_atlantis_gallery_alexander_mcqueen_savage_beauty_at_the_va_c_victoria_and_albert_museum_london-696x436.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/10-_installation_view_of__platos_atlantis_gallery_alexander_mcqueen_savage_beauty_at_the_va_c_victoria_and_albert_museum_london-671x420.jpg 671w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript> The Plato&#8217;s Atlantis collection formed part of the exhibition<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-151227\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/W_AMQ_HOUSE_Lee-768.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"1088\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/W_AMQ_HOUSE_Lee-768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/W_AMQ_HOUSE_Lee-768-500x680.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/W_AMQ_HOUSE_Lee-768-110x150.jpg 110w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/W_AMQ_HOUSE_Lee-768-391x532.jpg 391w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/W_AMQ_HOUSE_Lee-768-696x946.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/W_AMQ_HOUSE_Lee-768-309x420.jpg 309w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/W_AMQ_HOUSE_Lee-768-618x840.jpg 618w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-151227\" title=\"Alexander McQueen \u2013 fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/W_AMQ_HOUSE_Lee-768.jpg\" alt=\"Alexander McQueen - fashion hooligan, savage beauty\" width=\"800\" height=\"1088\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/W_AMQ_HOUSE_Lee-768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/W_AMQ_HOUSE_Lee-768-500x680.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/W_AMQ_HOUSE_Lee-768-110x150.jpg 110w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/W_AMQ_HOUSE_Lee-768-391x532.jpg 391w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/W_AMQ_HOUSE_Lee-768-696x946.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/W_AMQ_HOUSE_Lee-768-309x420.jpg 309w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/W_AMQ_HOUSE_Lee-768-618x840.jpg 618w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>For more fashion features, head over to our <a href=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/fashion\/\">fashion and style page<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A relative youngster in the fashion industry, Alexander McQueen was founded in 1992 by fashion designer Lee Alexander McQueen. Famous for controversial collections and unconventional shows, McQueen has become renowned for cutting-edge British fashion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":202428,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,23283],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-151207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-blog-post","category-fashion-and-style"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151207\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/202428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}