Alexander McQueen by Sarah Burton Pre-Spring 2012 Skeleton Dress

Size: 42 Condition: Excellent Alexander McQueen by Sarah Burton Pre-Spring 2012 'Long Spine' gown Dramatic padded shoulders, deep V neckline, high back and voluptuous train The back of the bodice is adorned with a spinal column of appliqués that wrap around from the spine to the front of the dress just like the ribcage of the human body Darkest navy blue, appears black in some light Back zipper 50% rayon 50% acetate Fully lined Labeled size 42 Flat Measurements~ Chest 18" Waist 14" Hip 18" Length 63" to front hem, train is an additional 10" long 1" of stretch available in the chest, waist and hip Shown on size XS mannequin and size M model. Model is 5'6" and wearing flat shoes Excellent condition with no damage, staining or alterations. Dry cleaned and ready to wear The skeleton dress is part of the McQueen DNA, first shown in Lee McQueen's Spring 1998 collection. It featured the “Spine Corset” made by jewelry designer Shaun Leane and cast from a human skeleton. Sarah Burton's Spring 2012 collection returned to the theme in a less literal, more purely beautiful way