by cut off Romano on May 24, 2011
Today is the day I realize that Lee Alexander McQueen is truly gone. I fooled myself into thinking differently because I still see collections under his name pass the runways at fashion week and imagined him as a apparition of sorts turning the spinning wheel and sewing together vesture from an otherworldly location. Then I motto the images of his exhibit at the Met and the truth was forced upon me. Im not on the whole sure why I feel so change because I never knew Alexander McQueen, the same way I dont know and have utterly no contact with any high-end designer, but I feel more than drawn to him than other celebrities.
As the son of an English jade driver in Lewishman and the youngest of six, McQueen was always a dreamer. His earliest memory, match to Mail Online, was when he drew a picture of a dress on the wall of his familys council house in the East End of London at 3-years-old. From in that respect its history, as the saying goes, and his work has entered the archives of fashion fame.
Something incredible happens when you watch or look at stills, like I did today, of his runway shows. Youre not actually watching a fashion show, youre watching something else entirely.
With his mens lines, he begins with the initial image of a man, walking. As the show progresses so do his garments, going from day to night, casual to formal. But consequently a transformation occurs and the man is no longer there and a creature from a fantastical world has taken his place.
I imagine McQueen himself has seen this world he depicts with his clothing. Art, in itself, is dreamer and it allowed him to escape into a world all his own, though possibly he was too far removed from reality. We only saw glimpses of what he saw, but his experiences remain private, even now in his grave. It is this escapism that draws me to fashion. I dress as a federal agency of pretending. I dress to transform myself into somebody that perhaps Im...If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: Orderessay
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