This strapless dress with original tag from the "The Girl Who Lived in the Tree" collection was prominently showcased in the "Alexander McQueen: Mind, Mythos, Muse" exhibition at LACMA and NGV Museum. Inspired by the 600-year-old elm tree in his garden, he made up a story about a girl who lives in it and comes out of the darkness to meet a prince and become a queen.

• Strapless printed cocktail dress
• Jet, smoke, pearl white 
• Dress woven with the scene of two girls looking into a tree surrounded by fantastic beasts, fairies and flowers
• Internal corset 
• Bodice & hem edged in organza 
• Bubble skirt
• Concealed back hook and zip closure, inner corset zipper closure
• Lined
• 65% silk, 35% cotton lining - 100% silk
• Alexander McQueen, Made in Italy, with original tag 
• Good condition - Small textured mark underneath the organza trim front left (photo 1) various pulls & marks to the fabric which blend into the embroidery somewhat (see photos for condition),  large pull on dress front centre right (photo 9 for detail)
• Estimated size: XS / 2 (marked size 38)

Measurements
Bust: 30“
Waist: 26“
Hip: 36“
Length (Center Front): 31“
Length (Underarm to Hem): 30"
Sweep: 41“