25 June 2012 by

As Sarah Burton Designs Sam Taylor-Wood's Wedding Dress, We Remember More Alexander McQueen Moments

Plum Sykes

When Plum Sykes got engaged, she went straight to Alexander McQueen because 'I knew he'd do the best dress', constructing it like a piece of sculpture. Speaking to Grazia, the journalist revealed that the designer created an incredible corset and eight-foot train that was embroidered with hand-stitched roses and made from silk paper taffeta overlaid with silk net on the front. Sarah Burton, who was McQueen's right-hand woman at the time, influenced a lot of the dress as she was there for all 10 fittings.

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