Alexander McQueen: 1969 - 2010

British fashion designer Alexander McQueen walks on the catwalk at the end of his 2004-2005 Autumn/Winter ready-to-wear fashion collection in Paris, in this March 5, 2004 file photo.   REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer/Files (FRANCE - Tags:
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Final Bow
Always bold, relevant, and never boring, McQueen's creations had been a Fashion Week highlight in Paris and New York. He was scheduled to show his McQ line today in New York. Upon news of his death, the show was canceled.

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