Lot 10
Lot 10
DAME HELENA MORRISSEY'S WHITE AND GREY SILK ORGANZA AND LAYERED CHIFFON GOWN

ALEXANDER MCQUEEN, FINAL COLLECTION 2010

    Price Realised GBP 6,875
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    GBP 10,000 - GBP 15,000
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    DAME HELENA MORRISSEY'S WHITE AND GREY SILK ORGANZA AND LAYERED CHIFFON GOWN

    ALEXANDER MCQUEEN, FINAL COLLECTION 2010

    Price Realised GBP 6,875
    Price Realised GBP 6,875
    • Details
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    Together with a hand-written note

    Size 38 EU; bust 34 in. (86 cm.); waist 28 in. (71 cm.); hips 34 in. (86 cm.)

    100% proceeds from the Stella x Smart Works Fashion Auction in association with Christie’s will go to Smart Works Charity.

    Photography by Kevin Davies
    Art Direction by Krishna Sheth
    Styling by Sophie Warburton
    Provenance
    Dame Helena Morrissey DBE, worn to the Soirée d'Or dinner to raise funds for finance scholarships to the Royal College of Music in 2011.
    Literature
    A. Bolton, Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty, 2011, pp. 98-99 (an identical gown).
    Exhibited
    Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 4 May – 7 Aug 2011 and The Victoria & Albert Museum, 14 March - 2 August 2015 (an identical gown).
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