Alexander McQueen ~ 3 of 5

Kick-Back Trouser
These trousers make me think of the Futurist movement. Such as Umberto Boccioni’s sculpture.


Kick-Back Trouser N013, 1999 black silk faille, like wind
‘Unique Forms Of Continuity In Space’ Umberto Boccioni, 1913 Futurism Art Movement

Tracing some of these head pieces from artists such as Brancusi, Gabo etc.

Shaun Leane for Alexander McQueen
Spring/Summer 2003
Face Disc, Irere

Headpiece, La Poupee
1997

Philip Treacy for Alexander McQueen
Spring/Summer 2008
Hat, La Dame Bleue
silver synthetic net with Swarovski dragonfly

(top two images)
Constantine Brancusi (1876-1957)
Romanian, French after 1952

(bottom image)
Naum Gabo (1890-1977)
Russian Constructivism

Tagged: accessories, Alexander McQueen, Constantin Brancusi, design, Naum Gabo, sketch, trouser, Umberto Boccioni

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