Exceptional Fall 2002 Alexander McQueen Runway Look 44 Corset Mini Dress w Leather Details XL The movement that the ruffles

The movement that the ruffles create as you move is fantastic

sari inspired feel to it and I love the gold metal lame thread used to create the beautiful little floral designs sprinkled over its surface and the more elaborate borders

This gives it dimension and depth and rally plays on the texture of the fabric

The skirt has adorable flat pleats so has extra fullness

Victor Costa was known for producing dresses that were almost scandalously close to the work of other designers - which women loved and other designers hated

Exceptional Fall 2002 Alexander McQueen Runway Look 44 Corset Mini Dress w Leather Details XL The movement that the rufflesThe twin of this dress was Look 44 for the Fall 2002 McQueen show that was title Supercalifragilistic Expialidocious, taken from Mary Poppins. It was made under the creative direction of Alexander McQueen Vogue noted the 'Milkmaid necklinesfar from innocent were pushed up by leather bodices that curved down into the tightest pencil skirts, and finished off with thigh high leather boots. McQueen moved from that Helmut Newton esque fantasy to anotherbad