swap_horiz Alexander McQueen Alternatives

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Grès (Madame Grès)

Madame Grès was the professional name of Germaine Émilie Krebs, a French couturier whose work became closely associated...

French 20TH Century Sculptural Couture

9.6 Brilliant

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Coco Chanel

Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel fundamentally altered women's fashion, liberating them from restrictive Victorian styles. Her in...

Luxury Design Iconic Classic

9.5 Brilliant

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John Galliano (Margiela era)

John Galliano was appointed creative director of Maison Margiela in 2014, beginning a period in which his theatrical des...

Theatrical British Womenswear Couture

9.3 Excellent

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Cristóbal Balenciaga

Cristóbal Balenciaga (1895–1972) was a Spanish couturier who trained as a tailor in San Sebastián before opening his Par...

Luxury Spanish 20TH Century Sculptural

9.2 Excellent

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Rei Kawakubo

Rei Kawakubo is a Japanese designer who founded Comme des Garçons in Tokyo in 1969 and presented her first Paris collect...

Avant Garde Conceptual Japanese Deconstructive

9.2 Excellent

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Martin Margiela

Martin Margiela is a Belgian designer who founded Maison Martin Margiela in Paris in 1988. He became a central figure in...

Avant Garde Conceptual Anonymous Belgian

9.2 Excellent

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Azzedine Alaïa

Azzedine Alaïa (1935–2017) was a Tunisian-born designer trained in sculpture who established his Paris atelier in the la...

Luxury Knitwear Sculptural Bodycon

9.2 Excellent

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Elsa Schiaparelli

Elsa Schiaparelli (1890–1973) was an Italian designer based in Paris who established her house in 1927. She collaborated...

Pink Avant Garde 20TH Century Surrealist

9.2 Excellent

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Madeleine Vionnet

Madeleine Vionnet (1876–1975) was a French couturier renowned for her technical innovation, most notably the bias-cut me...

French Innovative 20TH Century Haute Couture

9.2 Excellent

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Kenzo Takada

Kenzo Takada, though primarily based in France, remains a pivotal figure representing Japanese design influence on the g...

Luxury Design Retro Avant Garde

8.8 Great

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John Galliano

John Galliano is a British fashion designer born in Gibraltar in 1960 who graduated from Central Saint Martins in 1984....

Avant Garde Theatrical Dramatic British

8.8 Great

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Charles James

Charles James was a British-born fashion designer who established his career in the United States during the mid-20th ce...

20TH Century Sculptural Haute Couture British American

8.8 Great

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Thierry Mugler

Thierry Mugler (1948–2022) was a French fashion designer who founded his Paris-based label in 1974 after training as a d...

French Avant Garde Theatrical Bold

8.7 Great

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Geoffrey Beene

Geoffrey Beene (1927–2004) was an American fashion designer who studied at the École de la Chambre Syndicale in Paris an...

American Innovative Modernist 20TH Century

8.6 Great

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Mariano Fortuny

Mariano Fortuny (1871–1949) was a Spanish-born designer, painter, and inventor who spent most of his career in Venice. H...

Innovative 20TH Century Textile Spanish Italian

8.6 Great

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Mary Quant

Mary Quant (1930–2023) was a British fashion designer who opened her boutique Bazaar on London's King's Road in 1955, he...

British Womenswear 60S Mod

8.6 Great

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Stella McCartney (house)

Stella McCartney is a British fashion house established by designer Stella McCartney in 2001. From its foundation, the b...

Contemporary Sustainable British Ethical

8.5 Great

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Gilbert Adrian

Gilbert Adrian (1903–1959), known professionally as Adrian, was an American costume designer who served as head of the c...

American 20TH Century Theatrical Womenswear

8.3 Great

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Sarah Burton

Sarah Burton is a British fashion designer who served as creative director of Alexander McQueen from 2010 to 2023. She j...

Romantic Luxury Theatrical British

8.1 Great

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Giles Deacon

Giles Deacon is a British fashion designer known for womenswear that combines elaborate construction, graphic imagery, a...

Avant Garde Theatrical British Womenswear

6.9 Fair