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McQueen

"Give me the senior." It's the 19th of January 1997 and, as they say in the trade,we're...

"Give me the senior." It's the 19th of January 1997 and, as they say in the trade,
we're about to witness a fashion moment

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"Give me the senior."
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It's the 19th of January 1997
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and, as they say in the trade, we're about to witness a fashion moment.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:49:45
Uploaded
Jun 27, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
Salon Pictures,Misfits Entertainment,Creativity Capital,Moving Pictures Media,Time Based Arts,The Electric Shadow Company,Commondeer Films

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Movie Summary

The life and career of fashion designer Lee Alexander McQueen: from his start as a tailor, to launching and overseeing his eponymous line and his untimely death.
At the tender age of 27, - McQueen 00:09
At the tender age of 27,
Every model had to have a character, - McQueen 00:22
Every model had to have a character,
Always with Lee's collections, there were some pieces where you'd go, - McQueen 00:23
Always with Lee's collections, there were some pieces w...
"Look what he's doing to Givenchy." - McQueen 00:14
"Look what he's doing to Givenchy."
They actually brought England into Paris in their own unique way. - McQueen 00:05
They actually brought England into Paris in their own unique...
People were talking, fashion editors. - McQueen 00:21
People were talking, fashion editors.
They were wishing to see him crash and be destroyed. - McQueen 00:05
They were wishing to see him crash and be destroyed.
They have claws and knives - McQueen 00:06
They have claws and knives
That was a really horrid night. It was a difficult night after that. - McQueen 00:04
That was a really horrid night. It was a difficult night aft...
I think he's done a lot with the house, - McQueen 00:20
I think he's done a lot with the house,
So I think in a year he will have done 20 times that. - McQueen 00:05
So I think in a year he will have done 20 times that.
Givenchy changed everything. - McQueen 00:04
Givenchy changed everything.
I had an accountant who spoke French. - McQueen 00:18
I had an accountant who spoke French.
Their friendship changed. She was so hurt at this rejection. - McQueen 00:10
Their friendship changed. She was so hurt at this rejection.
I do remember going to Hilles straight after the takeover at Givenchy. - McQueen 00:13
I do remember going to Hilles straight after the takeover at...
These designers think that you made me. - McQueen 00:04
These designers think that you made me.
You see it all the time in the press! They say, "Oh, Isabella Blow, - McQueen 00:10
You see it all the time in the press! They say, "Oh, Is...
No, not at all, because Issie has helped me a lot in that way, - McQueen 00:06
No, not at all, because Issie has helped me a lot in that wa...
She does it because she loves my clothes, - McQueen 00:04
She does it because she loves my clothes,
I do remember sitting there, thinking to myself, - McQueen 00:21
I do remember sitting there, thinking to myself,