Fall 2008 Alexander McQueen "The Girl Who Lived in the Trees" Dress Message from the famous Russian Collection making it very easy to

making it very easy to wear

The label on this Thea Porter dress narrows down the dating process for us as it was only produced between October 1971-March 1972

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It is am amazing original Biba piece that is extremely collectible and infinitely wearable

surging mob at the press showing caused chaos in the elegant salon

Fall 2008 Alexander McQueen "The Girl Who Lived in the Trees" Dress Message from the famous Russian Collection making it very easy toThe fall 2008 collection was called 'The Girl Who Lived in a Tree'. My client bought it in that time period and though it is not a piece shown on the runway you can see the same bird and woodland animal references within the silk brocade it is made from. The 2008 collection was inspired by a combination of McQueen's trip to India and a 600 year old elm in his garden and this dress certainly has that element. The birds adorning Look 23 from the runway