Apparel and accessories
August 20, 2025
The brand is saluting iconic designs from its home country’s past for its next release. Image courtesy of Alexander McQueen/Glen Luchford
By Zach James
British fashion house Alexander McQueen is drawing inspiration from the 19th century for its latest marketing effort.
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