Important Fall 1999 Alexander McQueen 'The Overlook' Immaculately Tailored Deep Red Fantail Coat designer-thea-porter The waist and hip is

The waist and hip is defined and the cut sublime

This simple change gives the suit an entirely different feel and makes it that much more versatile

The skirt itself is amazing and very full

leaving an opening so that when you walk you see a glimpse of leg

Even in 1992 Azzedine Alaia was a pricey proposition - Elle reported that year that his collection was "extraordinarily pricey with cardigans run around $1

Important Fall 1999 Alexander McQueen 'The Overlook' Immaculately Tailored Deep Red Fantail Coat designer-thea-porter The waist and hip isAlexander McQueen shows always verge on avant grade installation and performance art and this one was no exception. Lee himself once said 'I don't want to do a cocktail party, I'd rather people left my shows and vomited. I prefer extreme reactions.' Vogue called this collection poetic despite that fact that it has been inspired by the 'The Shining'. The Fall collection was entitled 'The Overlook', the name of the hotel in the film, and it was held