2006 Alexander McQueen 'Widows of Culloden' Black Silk Bias-Cut Tiered Ruffle Gown

ID: 0206251 Size: small Condition: very good   A highly coveted and totally timeless Alexander McQueen black liquid silk bias-cut tiered ruffle gown dating back to his 2006 fall-winter collection called 'The Widows of Culloden'. This special collection was dedicated to his muse and friend Isabella Blow. Though not a runway piece, this rare gown made for the commercial market mirrors the tiered ruffles and gothic vibe felt throughout the show. Alexander McQueen is known for his genius at fusing meticulous tailoring with hauntingly beautiful and often provocative narratives. McQueen was also a master at blending sharp craftsmanship with a dark, poetic aesthetic that drew inspiration from historical and cultural references, as well as a fascination with the intersection of beauty and darkness. His collections were as much about storytelling as they were about the clothes themselves—each piece part of an intricate visual dialogue that reflected his bold, fearless vision. The fabric of t