Important S/S 1999 "No 13" Alexander McQueen Runway Piece designer-biba The bodice is simple and

The bodice is simple and cut slightly loose with a scooped neck and has been left sleeveless

The jacket is adorable - short-sleeved

It is made of a poly cotton mix fabric which at the time would have been cutting edge and the height of wash and wear bohemian cool

that fabulous ruffled neck all work perfectly together

Because it is all hand work on a silk organza it is shockingly light

Important S/S 1999 "No 13" Alexander McQueen Runway Piece designer-biba The bodice is simple andRunway pieces have become iconic and shockingly rare. This extraordinary patchwork leather set is from the Spring Summer 1999 collection. McQueen's 1999 Spring Summer collection was untitled so is simply referred to as "No 13" as it was his 13th collection. The collection was based on the "Arts and Crafts" movement and which focused on the contrast and opposites of man and machine, craft and technology. The show ended with Shalom Harlow being spray