Fall 2005 Alexander McQueen Black Draped Silk Jersey Crepe Dress w Beaded Collar designer-guy-laroche The arms seem to flow

The arms seem to flow out from under that top draped swatch of fabric and the back dips slightly

ribbon edge slits up each side

The maker - Curtis New York - is embroidered into the interior crown

The tie waist allows it to fit a variety of sizes too

So sexy and I love the nod to the forties in its cut

Fall 2005 Alexander McQueen Black Draped Silk Jersey Crepe Dress w Beaded Collar designer-guy-laroche The arms seem to flowThe Fall 2005 collection was titled 'The Man Who Knew Too Much' and the Alexander McQueen site said of this collection: 'For the second time in his career, Alexander McQueen references The Birds for this collection a film that he remembers loving as a child principally because of the precise way in which the women featured choose to dress. Against a film set backdrop flooded with red light models stride out in swing coats, pencil skirts, neat, cropped