DressFall 2010Alexander McQueen CBECenter back: 165 cm (64 15/16 in.)Silk jacquard, digtially printedMuseum purchase with funds donated by the Fashion Council, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston2014.3960Gray silk jacquard floor-length dress with v-neckline from Alexander McQueen's Fall/Winter 2010-11 "Angels and Demons" Collection.Fitted construction through the hips and voluminous skirt. Fabric printed with mirror images of the Virgin Mary, angels, wings, birds, and drapery from Hugo van der Goes' Portinari Triptych (c.1479). The dress also incorporates a white supplementary weft patterning that produces a ghost-like image of pelvic bones on the front and back of the dress.Costumes58949101