Spring 2012 Alexander McQueen by Sarah Burton Black Lace Dress w Fabulously Full Lower Skirting The 2020s The back is left simple

The back is left simple and neat with the attention given to the cut and line

This dress is also interesting as it seems to be a combination of the silhouette and design elements of the dress shown here from the Pre-Fall 1990 show and the sequin fabric used for the Fall 1990 show

Those dots are all raised so you get an amazing textile effect

There is boning in the bust area and light padding inside each bust that is hand edged and finished

Spring 2012 Alexander McQueen by Sarah Burton Black Lace Dress w Fabulously Full Lower Skirting The 2020s The back is left simpleThe twin of this dress was featured in the Spring 2012 collection Lookbook sent out to select retailers. It was made under the creative direction of Sarah Burton. Lace was one of the primary fabrics that Sarah Burton used for the Spring 2012 collection and Vogue reported that "She based her collection on the three Gs: Grs for the pleating and draping, Gaud for the architecture, and Gaia for the sense of all encompassing oceanic life that infused the