An unused wool and cashmere suit from the AW 1996 catwalk collection comprised of a jacket and trousers. The jacket is design to mimic the construction of a corset with a close fitting torso, scooped neckline and is fully lined in black silk. The jacket and trousers are detailed with gold braiding which has been embroidered over with jet beads. The trousers feature sliced open panels in the inner leg. This item comes with its original pattern for the jacket. From The Alexander McQueen Archive of Ruti Danan.
