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Fashion

8. Alexander McQueen's Spring 2004 Runway Show

By Kate BettsThursday, Dec. 18, 2003
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British designer Alexander McQueen waves to the audience at the end of his ready-to-wear Autumn 2007–Winter 2008 fashion show in Paris

Inspired by They Shoot Horses, Don't They?, this was the best show of the season. Only this bad-boy Brit could make Depression-era clothes look glamorous.

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