RR Auction: The Alexander McQueen Archive of Ruti Danan

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“He would always try things on me because he trusted my opinion. He admired my body, the way I walk, my posture, so he would always say ‘What do you think if we try it like that or we should do it that way?’ He would take my advice and really respect my opinion as a woman.” Ruti Danan

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5061 “Dante” Chalk-Strip Bumster Trousers AW 1996 A personal pair of silk-lined wool chalk-stripe “Bumster” trousers made for Ruti while working on the “Dante” collection in 1996. These trousers are the medium low-waist cut. ESTIMATE $2,000+

5062 “Dante” Invitation Program AW 1996 Group of four invitation programs for Alexander McQueen’s memorable ‘Dante’ fashion show, intricately staged inside London’s candlelit Christ Church Spitalfields on March 1, 1996, as part of the designer’s Autumn/Winter 1996 collection. In overall fine condition. ESTIMATE $200+

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