Fall 2017 Alexander McQueen by Saran Burton Black Lace Dress w See Through Back & Sleeves Lame & Metallics Unlined with metal tipped ties

Unlined with metal tipped ties at the neck and that run through and around the inner waist if you wish to create a little shape(extremely adjustable)

maybe early 1940s period

Each cuff buttons to close with a tiny hidden snap to hold the fabric perfectly in place

It would work with a sleek pair of pants

The top is spectacular and a collectible in its own right

Fall 2017 Alexander McQueen by Saran Burton Black Lace Dress w See Through Back & Sleeves Lame & Metallics Unlined with metal tipped tiesThis dress was a dress that was made for the shops, but you can see the same lace detailing used in the runway dress shown for Look 41 for the Fall 2017 show. It is interesting to see lace used throughout this collection because it coincided with the same time that she was working on the wedding dress for Kate Middleton. Vogue praised her for this show saying that for the first time she fully articulated her own point of view. This may not have been a