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Tuxedo Dress
Alexander McQueen CBE (English,1969–2010)
English
Fall 1998
Medium/Technique
Wool and nylon; silk lining
Dimensions
Center back: 104.1 cm (41 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by the Fashion Council
Accession Number2016.491
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBlack tuxedo dress of black wool from Fall 1998 Joan collection; red damask lining with "Alexander McQueen" name dripping blood
Provenance2016, sold by Katy Rodriguez of Resurrection Vintage (Los Angeles and New York) to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 28, 2016)