Alexander McQueen’s Runway Show: A Visit to The Future

 

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mcqueen-jacket1mcqueenshoesI’ve seen a glimpse of the future and it is well.  The Alexander McQueen spring 2010 runway show was one of my favorite shows of Paris Fashion Week.  It was high tech and high drama.  The collection was stunning; the lavish fabrics and prints were reminiscent of the days of the Czars of Russia.  It was a fabulous production, yet the the production did not upstage the clothes.  The models were almost robotic in their stilt-like shoes that lifted them to superhuman heights.  I was reminded of the autobots of Transformers, sleek mechanical visitors from outer space in the most fabulous pieces.  It would have been appropriate to ask them to take us to their leader.  Even the hair got into the act with a Bride of Frankenstein meets Princess Leia vibe.  Take some time to see the runway show here, and see for yourself.

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