Spring 2012 Alexander McQueen by Sarah Burton Black Lace Dress w Fabulously Full Lower Skirting z-archive-jeandesses The base fabric has been

The base fabric has been stitched with a crossed pattern of perfect little pin tuck pleats and they give an extra bit of texture to the dress

Length: approx 15

Please note the shape of the first two photos and use the dress form ones only to see how it fits around the hips etc

A band of silk organza is wrapped around the upper bodice and then another band of that same silk circles the waist

Perhaps the slightest tiniest bit of patina around the straps but for address of this age it is in excellent condition

Spring 2012 Alexander McQueen by Sarah Burton Black Lace Dress w Fabulously Full Lower Skirting z-archive-jeandesses The base fabric has beenThe twin of this dress was featured in the Spring 2012 collection Lookbook sent out to select retailers. It was made under the creative direction of Sarah Burton. Lace was one of the primary fabrics that Sarah Burton used for the Spring 2012 collection and Vogue reported that "She based her collection on the three Gs: Grs for the pleating and draping, Gaud for the architecture, and Gaia for the sense of all encompassing oceanic life that infused the