Fashion Designer

Alexander McQueen, R.I.P. – Cause of Death, Date of Death, Age and Birthday

The fashion designer Alexander McQueen passed away at age 40, this age of death has to be considered premature. What was the cause of death? Below is all you want to know regarding the death of Alexander McQueen and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

Late founder of the Alexander McQueen fashion label who became a four-time British Designer of the Year Award winner.

He was in a committed relationship with George Forsyth at the time of this death.

How did Alexander McQueen die?

Alexander McQueen's death was caused by suicide.

Information about the death of Alexander McQueen
Cause of deathSuicide
Age of death40 years
ProfessionFashion Designer
BirthdayMarch 17, 1969
Death dateFebruary 11, 2010
Place of deathN/A
Place of burialN/A

Quotes by Alexander McQueen

Some couture collections have everything including the kitchen sink! Everything gets thrown on to make it look expensive. I find it grotesque when clothes hit you in the face and there’s no room for fault. But I don’t expect to turn things around all by myself. I’m not a saint.

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Clothes and jewellery should be startling, individual. When you see a woman in my clothes, you want to know more about them. To me, that is what distinguishes good designers from bad designers.

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I was never a big networker, but I was a spin doctor, all those shock shows, that’s how I got my first backers. But fashion’s a scary industry to be in, especially if you’ve not grown up with it.

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Of course I make mistakes. I’m human. If I didn’t make mistakes, I’d never learn. You can only go forward by making mistakes.

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I never look at other people’s work. My mind has to be completely focused on my own illusions.

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