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Lot #881
Alexander McQueen: 'The Widows of Culloden' Invitation

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Description

Invitation for Alexander McQueen's fashion show, ‘The Widows of Culloden,’ presented at Palais Omniports Paris Bercy in Paris on March 3, 2006, as part of the designer’s Autumn/Winter 2006 collection. The invitation, which measures 19″ x 11.75″ open, features a portrait of a young woman by photographer Julia Margaret Cameron on the cover, and the interior lists event, venue, and contact information in white text against a black background. A white label affixed below issues the invitation to “Alice Smith” for seat “Cj16.” In very good to fine condition, with a horizontal fold and scattered creasing. Provenance: from the Alexander McQueen Collection of Alice Smith, his first publicist, longtime friend, and muse.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #591 - Ended September 09, 2020