A number of gowns in alexander mcqueen s irere collection of spring summer 2003 appear to be poetic renderings of a disaster at sea.
Alexander mcqueen oyster dress price.
Alexander mcqueen s official website describes irere as a fragile and feminine collection.
Alexander mcqueen british 1969 2010 oyster dress irere spring summer 2003 ivory silk organza.
Look 15 of the show featured this blouse layered under an 18th century style waistcoat with leather britches.
From the famed 2003 collection of pirates and parrots it is the famous oyster dress which stole the show and our hearts and whirled the world into mcqueen s unique sense of melancholy beauty.
One of the highlights in this gallery is a dress called the oyster dress which is made up of hundreds and hundreds of layers of silk organza almost like a mille feuille pastry.
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The dress was created for alexander mcqueen s spring summer 2003 collection and was tracked down at beverly hills store lily et cie which focuses on archival designer fashion.