c2009 Black Silk Alexander McQueen Plunge Dress designer-ceil-chapman The jumpsuit is unlined and

The jumpsuit is unlined and closes with a side painted metal zipper

It has its original silk chiffon sash that can be worn at the neck

I love that the inner skirt is finished at its hem with a silk piping of the same fabric as the exterior

The lace on this top piece has had its floral design highlighted by chenille yarn

c2009 Black Silk Alexander McQueen Plunge Dress designer-ceil-chapman The jumpsuit is unlined andWhen I go over an Alexander McQueen dress the thing I always marvel at is how close it is in construction to dresses designed by the greats from far earlier time periods. This is due to his Saville Row tailoring background and attention to detail and construction. If not for the label and slightly different grade fabrications you almost get the thought that you are handling a piece of very well made vintage Haute Couture. He excelled in his tailoring