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Photos: Modern Savages

Jewelry designer Shaun Leane on working with Alexander McQueen.

by Mhairi Graham

Pantheon Ad Lucem AW04-05, Alexander McQueen Orchid shoulder piece by Shaun Leane
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‘Crown of Thorns’ headpiece, Dante AW 1996 – 1997, Shaun Leane. © firstVIEW

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‘Coiled’ Corset, The Overlook AW 1999 – 2000, Shaun Leane. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London

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Pantheon Ad Lucem AW04-05, Alexander McQueen Orchid shoulder piece by Shaun Leane. © firstVIEW

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Silver finger, It’s a Jungle out There AW 1997 – 98, Shaun Leane. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London

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Grill and dress, La Dame Bleue SS08, Shaun Leane and Alexander McQueen. © Anthea Simms

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Porcupine fan earrings, Orere SS 2003, Shaun Leane. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London

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Pheasant claw and pearl neckpiece, What a Merry Go Round AW 2001-02, Shaun Leane. © firstVIEW