{"product_id":"alexander-mcqueen-black-sleeveless-mini-dress-with-zipper-detail","title":"2010s Alexander McQueen Convertible Mini Dress","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFrom the Closet of: Ivy Getty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eLabel: Alexander McQueen\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eEra: 2013\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSize: Small\/Medium\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eAbout the Item:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"683\" data-start=\"404\"\u003ePurchased for Ivy Getty by her grandmother, the late style icon Anne Getty, around 2013 or 2014, this black \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eAlexander McQueen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e dress has the sharp, engineered simplicity. What drew Ivy most was its transformable construction. “The zipper unzips so you can wear it almost as a T-shirt, and then make it a shift dress—it’s like a two-in-one!,” she says. It was also, she notes, one of the pieces she wore often “before I was being photographed in any capacity,” mostly to family occasions, which gives it a more personal history to the piece. With its shoulder epaulets, clean line, and utilitarian edge, it captures the kind of quiet ingenuity Ivy has always prized.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eAbout the Label:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"608\" data-start=\"82\"\u003eUnder Sarah Burton, Alexander McQueen retained the house’s razor-sharp construction while softening some of its severity with a new elegance and wearability. In the early 2010s—when this dress dates from—Burton was refining a vision that balanced tailoring, utility details, and femininity in a way that felt intelligent rather than ornamental. Pieces like this, with their disciplined silhouette and subtle transformability, reflect that moment well: clothes designed with the precision of couture, but made to live in. It’s a quieter kind of McQueen perhaps, but no less thoughtful for it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSize: 40\u003cbr\u003eBust: 18”\u003cbr\u003eWaist: 18”\u003cbr\u003eHip: 18”\u003cbr\u003eLength: 33.5”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFabric:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFabric: Shell: 50% Acetate 50% Rayon, Lining: 75% Rayon 25% Silk\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eItem is in great vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The SIL 2","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46126513356953,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/3055\/4265\/files\/321.jpg?v=1780433149","url":"https:\/\/shopthesil.com\/products\/alexander-mcqueen-black-sleeveless-mini-dress-with-zipper-detail","provider":"The SIL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}