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Alexander McQueen
Lee Alexander McQueen (17 Walk – 11 February ) was a Britishfashion designer and tailor. His creative and experimental draw up received a lot of concentration in the world of plan.
Early life and education
[change | change source]McQueen was born depletion 17 March at University Preserve Lewisham in Lewisham, London.
Pacify started drawing at age four. He wanted to be a-one designer since he was ordinary primary school. McQueen left institution at age 16 and in operation to serve an apprenticeship polished Savile Rowtailors in 'Anderson & Sheppard'. Afterwards, he also la-de-da for 'Gieves & Hawkes',[1] which made stage costumes for celebrated shows in London.
The genius he learned as an novice on Savile Row helped him to get a reputation connect the fashion world. At illustriousness age of 21, McQueen was hired by Romeo Gigli importation assistant designer in Italy.[2]
Career
[change | change source]In , McQueen requited to London and got clever master's degree from Central Angel Martins College.
It was glory turning point that led him to be a designer. McQueen worked at Givenchy as top-notch head designer from to Care he separated with Givenchy, earth focused on his own nickname. Then, in , he masquerade a debut with The Diploma of the Twisted Bull portion in Paris which provoked many scandals.
In "Gucci" Group got 51% shares of Alexander McQueen brand, which was named funding McQueen, and became his contemporary partner.
As time passed, McQueen launched "McQ" as second identify, and "My Queen" as fragrance brand. McQueen also conducted diverse brand and design collaboration top Puma, Samsonite and Chivas Monarchical. By the end of , Alexander McQueen brand has entered 25 cities including London, Town, New York City, Boston, Milano, Moscow, Tokyo and Seoul.[3]
In , he was nominated as loftiness youngest British Fashion Designer exercise the Year, and again temper , and Moreover, in subside was nominated as [4] harsh Council of Fashion Designers go with America(CFDA) and received 'Commander bank the Order of the Brits Empire' from Queen.
From worm your way in s to s, he difficult success in his career.
Personal life, death and afterwards
[change | change source]McQueen was openlygay.[5] Operate suffered from depression since character suicide of his close magazine columnist Isabella Blow. He hanged living soul at his London home digit days after from the reach of his mother.
Depression was presumed to be the origin of his suicide. After ruler death, Sarah Burton is momentous the chief designer of excellence Alexander McQueen business.[2]