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Andrew Bolton: McQueen made this ensemble with carved prosthetic legs for Aimee Mullins. Mullins is a world-class Paralympic athlete, and she modeled the boots for his 1999 show, No. 13. Aimee Mullins: They were solid wood, solid ash, so there’s no give in the ankle.
- Dress No. 13 Spring/Summer 1999
In McQueen’s Words “[The finale of this collection] was...
- About The Exhibition
The exhibition, organized by The Costume Institute,...
- Ensemble No. 13
Andrew Bolton: McQueen made this ensemble with carved...
- Dress No. 13 Spring/Summer 1999
Sep 14, 2018 · No matter how many times you play it on video, the rawness and shock of it never diminishes: Harlow standing on a wooden turntable, flailing her beautiful arms above her head, protecting herself as...
The September 1998 issue of Dazed is one of the most meaningful in this magazine’s nearly three decade history. Guest edited by Alexander McQueen, who would have been 54 today, its cover features Paralympian Aimee Mullins, in an image that made headlines.
Aimee Mullins (born 1975) is an American athlete, actress, and public speaker. She was born with a medical condition that resulted in the amputation of both of her legs beneath the knee.
Feb 26, 2018 · Mullins went on to open McQueen's Spring 1999 show, where she wore prosthetic legs carved so beautifully from solid ash that editors later reached out to the brand asking to borrow the...
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Nov 30, 2012 · The McQueen show is but one highlight in a successful modeling career. Mullins became the face of a L'Oreal campaign for True Match and was named as one People's 50 Most Beautiful People.
