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McQueen

I wasn't very good at school. I was always drawing clothesin every lesson, in science, in...

I wasn't very good at school. I was always drawing clothes
in every lesson, in science, in biology and

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I wasn't very good at school.
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I was always drawing clothes in every lesson,
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in science, in biology and...
Duration
10 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:03:56
Uploaded
Jun 26, 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.
But I used to enjoy art most. - McQueen 00:04
But I used to enjoy art most.
When he left school he wasn't sure what he wanted to do. - McQueen 00:07
When he left school he wasn't sure what he wanted to do...
Because my husband's very strict on the children going out to work. - McQueen 00:05
Because my husband's very strict on the children going ...
We was watching a television programme one evening - McQueen 00:10
We was watching a television programme one evening
So I just said to him, "Why don't you go and try? - McQueen 00:10
So I just said to him, "Why don't you go and try?
Anderson & Sheppard started in 1906. - McQueen 00:11
Anderson & Sheppard started in 1906.
I was taught by a master tailor from County Cork in Ireland. - McQueen 00:29
I was taught by a master tailor from County Cork in Ireland.
I was good at tailoring a jacket. I was quick at learning trousers. - McQueen 00:05
I was good at tailoring a jacket. I was quick at learning tr...
I wanted to learn everything. "Give me everything." - McQueen 00:20
I wanted to learn everything. "Give me everything."...
So I was very curious and I just told him, - McQueen 00:33
So I was very curious and I just told him,
When Lee was 17, he said, "I'll make you a couple of skirts. ” - McQueen 00:10
When Lee was 17, he said, "I'll make you a couple ...
They were so fitted to my body - McQueen 00:09
They were so fitted to my body
I did use to wonder, - McQueen 00:15
I did use to wonder,
We needed people who had hands-on experience - McQueen 00:05
We needed people who had hands-on experience
He gave me no attitude, was never late, - McQueen 00:11
He gave me no attitude, was never late,
No one else liked Sinéad O'Connor at the time - McQueen 00:05
No one else liked Sinéad O'Connor at the time
Three, two, one, ignition. - McQueen 00:04
Three, two, one, ignition.
Red or Dead was this very young streetwear company. - McQueen 00:44
Red or Dead was this very young streetwear company.
He went to Italy with no language, - McQueen 00:24
He went to Italy with no language,
I said to him, "OK, I'm looking for a new jacket. - McQueen 00:09
I said to him, "OK, I'm looking for a new jacket.