shoes & boots

Alexander McQueen, 1969 - 2010



shoes & boots

Alexander McQueen 1969 - 2010

Summary

Two pairs of identical shoes in sage green and brown leather with very pointed toes and stilletto heels; contrastind beige leather trim at edges and in a lace decoration over instep; black leather soles; beige insoles with black labels woven in gold 'Alexander McQueen, made in Italy'. Pair of tan leather boots with cut-out, lace-up backs; snakeskin applique to toes; and very high stilletto heels. Alexander McQueen worked as Chief Designer at Givenchy from 1996-2001 when he set up his own company.He died in 2010. Purchased by Daphne Guinness from Alexander McQueen shop in London, but never worn.


Object Name

shoes & boots

Creators Name

Alexander McQueen

Date Created

2008

Dimensions

L: 28cm
size: 37.5

accession number

2008.69/3

Place of creation

London

Medium

Legal

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