sarah burton

Alexander McQueen Autumn/Winter 2012 Runway

Beautiful future – Alexander McQueen’s 2012 Women’s Autumn/Winter Collection by Sarah Burton. “Feathers, furs and silver dandelion and enamel blossom embroideries float on textured surfaces. Funnel necks, Mongolian lamb collars, trapeze lines, cape-backs and bell-shaped, rolled skirts dominate. Pale silk and mohair jacquards appliquéd with felt flowers give way to black and white laser-cut pony-skin … Read more

Sarah Burton’s Alexander McQueen SS12: Beauty, Excess & Desire Explored

Paris Fashion Week: Alexander McQueen Spring/Summer 2012. “I was thinking about a woman as an object of desire. We go to such lengths to adorn ourselves that we almost become our clothes or are taken over by them. This is a collection about excess – an exploration of ideals of beauty at their most extreme.” says … Read more